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Nissan Juke

F15Stock varies — page stays live

The baseline global chassis code representing front-wheel-drive Juke models. Depending on the market, it featured either the naturally aspirated 1.6-liter HR16DE or the high-performance turbocharged 1.6-liter MR16DDT engine.

Engine
HR16DE / MR16DDT DIG-T
Displacement
1,598 cc
Drive
2WD (FF)
Gearbox
5MT / 6MT / CVT
Fuel
Petrol
Body
Hatchback
Nissan Juke F15Nissan Juke — representative 1st Gen (F15) image

Chassis variants of the Juke

YF15HR15DE Dual Injector1,498 ccFFCVT
F15HR16DE / MR16DDT DIG-T1,598 ccFF5MT / 6MT / CVT
NF15MR16DDT DIG-T AWD1,618 cc4WDCVT

Dimensions & shipping volume

Length
4,135 mm
Width
1,765 mm
Height
1,565 mm
Weight
1,162 kg
Shipping volume
11.42 M³

Manufacture year vs. registration year

Japanese paperwork shows the first registration date, but African customs count age from the month of manufacture. Verify with the chassis serial before purchase:

Serial prefixProduction periodSeries
F15-000001XXXXXXJun 2010 – Jun 2014Global F15 Pre-facelift
F15-300001XXXXXXJul 2014 – Dec 2019Global F15 Facelift

Import eligibility by country

Age limits are counted from the month of manufacture, not first registration. This F15 was produced 2010–2019; the statuses below are checked against Jul 2026.

KenyaCheck unit age
Only units manufactured Jul 2018 or later qualify (8-year limit).
UgandaCheck unit age
Only units manufactured Jul 2011 or later qualify (15-year limit).
TanzaniaEligible
No age ban; vehicles over 10 years pay additional excise duty.
ZambiaEligible
No age limit; surtax applies to vehicles older than 5 years.
MalawiEligible
No age limit; duty calculated on cc and age band.

Common questions about the F15

Which performance variants used the front-wheel-drive F15 chassis?
The FWD Nissan Juke NISMO and Juke NISMO RS with 6-speed manual transmissions utilized the F15 chassis code.
Did the F15 chassis code also include diesel models?
Yes, in European markets, the F15 chassis code was also applied to the 1.5-liter dCi (K9K) common-rail turbo-diesel variants.