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Rebuilt units from £850
Common codes: K9K 700, K9K 800, K4M 700
Rebuilt units from £750
Common codes: K4M 700, HR16DE, QG16DE
Rebuilt units from £950
Common codes: SR13DE, SR15DE, GA15DE

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Every engine code fitted to the Nissan Aprio across all generations, with technical specs, compatible variants and trims, known failure points, and average rebuilt prices from UK specialists. Select any engine code to compare quotes.
Extracted from detailed petrol and performance engine families across Nissan Aprio variants.
Extracted from detailed petrol and performance engine families across Nissan Aprio variants.
Can't find your engine code- Enter your registration number above - we'll instantly identify the exact unit, its technical specifications, and live replacement prices from UK Nissan Aprio engine specialists. Every rebuilt engine comes with a minimum 12-month unlimited mileage warranty.
The Nissan Aprio's K4M, HR16DE and K9K engines are generally robust but known for timing component wear, oil consumption and EGR issues at higher mileages. Every rebuilt...
Every rebuilt engine includes a minimum 12-month unlimited mileage warranty.
Why K4M/HR16DE Engines Fail Prematurely
Production Years: 2007 - 2010
Engine: K4M 700 / HR16DE
Typical failure window
Factory tensioner design allows chain slack under load; combined with infrequent oil changes, this accelerates guide wear and chain stretch.
| Repair Tier | Dealer Price | Specialist Price | What It Involves | Longevity / Suitability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Minor - Preventative Chain Kit Replacement Minor | £800 - £1,400 | £500 - £900 | Replace timing chain, tensioner, guides and seals before catastrophic failure | Adds 40k-60k miles if oil changes maintained; only viable before rattling starts |
Intermediate - Top-End Repair with Chain Intermediate | £1,200 - £2,200 | £750 - £1,400 | Remove cylinder head, replace chain kit, inspect valves, renew gaskets | Suitable if block is sound; may not address underlying oil consumption issues |
Full Replacement - Rebuilt / Reconditioned Engine Best Value | £2,100 - £3,800 | £750 - £1,700 | Supply & fit of rebuilt unit with upgraded tensioner, bench-tested, 12-month warranty | Most reliable long-term solution; eliminates risk of repeat failure on original block |
On an Aprio valued at £2,500-£4,500, a preventative chain kit replacement at 50k miles offers excellent value. If rattling is already present or the engine has overheated, replacement with a rebuilt unit including upgraded components is the safer, more economical choice long-term.
The problems above show that while Aprio engines are fundamentally sound, neglect or age can lead to costly failures. EngineMarket makes it simple to compare prices from trusted UK Nissan Aprio specialists who supply rebuilt, reconditioned and used engines with upgraded components addressing the original failure point. Every unit includes a minimum 12-month unlimited mileage warranty and nationwide delivery options. Compare quotes today and get your Aprio back on the road without the main dealer premium.
Compare Nissan Aprio Engine Replacement Prices Now →Every engine type for the Nissan Aprio is available through our UK network with typical price ranges based on variant, engine code and budget.
Complete engine replacement service including delivery, fitting, fluids and post-installation checks at a vetted UK garage near you.
Every displacement fitted to the Nissan Aprio is listed below with compatible engine codes, production years and common failure notes to help you identify the right replacement.
The 1.3L SR13DE petrol engine powered entry-level Aprio Convenience and early Base variants from 2007-2009. This compact VVT unit prioritised fuel economy and urban drivability, though its smaller displacement means it works harder under load, contributing to timing component wear on high-mileage examples.
| ENGINE CODE(S) | SR13DE, SR13DE VVT |
| COMPATIBLE MODELS (UK) | Convenience (2007-2009), Base early |
| PRODUCTION YEARS | 2007-2008 |
VVT actuator rattle on cold start, timing chain guide wear at 50k-80k miles
Not sure which engine size your Nissan Aprio needs- Enter your registration number above - we'll identify the exact displacement, engine code and compatible replacement options instantly. All engines supplied through EngineMarket include a minimum 12-month unlimited mileage warranty from UK Nissan Aprio specialists.
Fuel Type
Choose your Nissan Aprio engine by fuel type to compare realistic replacement prices, known issues, and compatible UK supply options - from early 1.3L petrol to the economical 1.5L dCi diesel.
Petrol engines dominate the Aprio range, with 1.3L, 1.5L and 1.6L units covering all trims from Base to Premium across 2007-2014 production.
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This section covers all major engine changes across the Nissan Aprio's 2007-2014 UK availability, organised so owners can quickly identify their engine and compare rebuilt prices from UK specialists.
A rebuilt Nissan Aprio engine typically costs £750-£1,700 supply-only, with supply & fit adding £400-£850 labour. Used engines start around £450 but carry higher risk; remanufactured units reach £2,600 for factory-spec quality.
Common Aprio engine codes include K4M 700/800, HR16DE (1.6L petrol), K9K 700 (1.5L diesel), and SR13DE/SR15DE (1.3L/1.5L VVT petrol). Enter your registration to verify exact compatibility.
A professional supply & fit engine replacement typically takes 1-2 days labour, plus 1-3 days for engine delivery depending on stock availability and your location within the UK.
Yes - every rebuilt, reconditioned or remanufactured engine supplied through EngineMarket includes a minimum 12-month unlimited mileage warranty from UK specialists. Used engines typically carry 3-6 months.
While mechanically confident DIYers can undertake an Aprio engine swap, professional fitting is recommended due to ECU adaptation, immobiliser sync and MoT emissions compliance requirements.
You must declare an engine replacement to your insurer, but a like-for-like rebuilt unit typically has minimal impact on premiums if the engine code and specifications match the original.
If the engine has suffered catastrophic failure (seized, thrown rod, major overheating damage) or has over 100k miles with multiple issues, replacement is usually more economical than repair.
Used Aprio engines can be reliable if sourced from low-mileage, well-maintained donors with verified service history and a pre-dispatch compression test report.
Reconditioned engines have worn parts replaced; rebuilt engines include upgrades addressing known failure points; remanufactured units are restored to factory specifications with all critical components renewed.
Before engine replacement, drain fluids, disconnect the battery, and remove personal items from the vehicle. Provide your supplier with the VIN and engine code for compatibility verification.
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