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We've got data on the biggest microwave brands – including Neff, Panasonic, Samsung, Sharp and Toshiba – so we can tell you which brand to choose and which brands to avoid.
Broken interior lights, inconsistent performance and a complete loss of power are the most common microwave problems according to our survey of 5,666 microwave owners in the UK.Please note some larger products are delivered to kerb-side (the street outside your home), it is at the drivers discretion if they can deliver the item to another location on the property. While the average microwave lasts 18 years, our survey reveals recurring faults that can cause microwaves to stop working sooner than expected. At that year, more than 12,000 survey participants told us about almost 40,000 products, including 5,666 microwaves. Please be aware that we currently cannot arrange for delivery of this product to the following postcodes: AB, FK, HS, IV, KA, KW, PA, PH, ZE, LL58-LL78, IM, TR, BT, PO30-41.
Inconsistent performance can be caused by a range of issues. Sometimes the solution is as simple as allowing your microwave to cool down between uses. Each year, we ask Which? Connect Panel members to tell us about their household appliances; from how likely they'd be to recommend a brand to a friend, to how long a product lasted before it needed to be replaced. Only logged-in Which? members can see which microwave brands last the longest. If you're not yet a member, join Which? to get instant access. Only logged-in Which? members can see our unique test scores and customer satisfaction survey results.If you're not yet a member, join Which? to get instant access to our in-depth verdicts on brands including: