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Nissan Qashqai Acenta Prem T MHEV CVT Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Nissan Qashqai Acenta Prem T MHEV CVT reliable? We analysed 11,051 real MOT tests across 6,637 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 11,051 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
90.5%
Typical Mileage
25,461mi
Annual Mileage
6,533mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
yrs

The Nissan Qashqai Acenta Prem T MHEV CVT is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Nissan Qashqai Acenta Prem T MHEV CVT.

Nissan Qashqai Acenta Prem T MHEV CVT Number Plates

Number plates registered to a Nissan Qashqai Acenta Prem T MHEV CVT. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.

Nissan Qashqai Acenta Prem T MHEV CVT MOT Pass Rate by Year

How likely is a Nissan Qashqai Acenta Prem T MHEV CVT to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.

92.6%
2023
90.4%
2022
90.2%
2021

Nissan Qashqai Acenta Prem T MHEV CVT Common Faults & Problems

These are the most common serious faults found on Nissan Qashqai Acenta Prem T MHEV CVT models during MOT testing — flagged as dangerous or major failures that need immediate attention.

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 126
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 88
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 42
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 31

Nissan Qashqai Acenta Prem T MHEV CVT Mileage — What's Normal?

How many miles does a typical Nissan Qashqai Acenta Prem T MHEV CVT owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.

Low usage
4,144 mi/yr
Typical
6,533 mi/yr
Average
7,480 mi/yr
Heavy usage
9,641 mi/yr

Nissan Qashqai Acenta Prem T MHEV CVT MOT Data by Registration Year

Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Nissan Qashqai Acenta Prem T MHEV CVT year you're looking at.

Year Tests Pass Rate Low Mi. Typical Mi. High Mi.
2023 618 92.6% 17,167 24,728 35,167
2022 6,178 90.4% 16,466 23,928 33,649
2021 3,934 90.2% 19,664 27,644 37,967

How Long Does a Nissan Qashqai Acenta Prem T MHEV CVT Last?

Based on 6,637 Nissan Qashqai Acenta Prem T MHEV CVT vehicles on UK roads.

Average
2.7 years
Median
3.0 years

Nissan Qashqai Acenta Prem T MHEV CVT Mileage Distribution

Total mileage recorded across all Nissan Qashqai Acenta Prem T MHEV CVT MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.

Median
25,461 mi
75th Percentile
35,664 mi
95th Percentile
55,919 mi
Max Recorded
202,084 mi

Best Year to Buy a Used Nissan Qashqai Acenta Prem T MHEV CVT

Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.

Best year
2023

92.6% MOT pass rate from 618 tests

Year to avoid
2021

90.2% MOT pass rate from 3,934 tests

The best year to buy a used Nissan Qashqai Acenta Prem T MHEV CVT is 2023, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 92.6% across 618 tests. The 2021 model year has the lowest pass rate at 90.2% — if you're looking at one from that year, budget for potential repairs and get a thorough pre-purchase inspection.

How Does the Nissan Qashqai Acenta Prem T MHEV CVT Compare?

MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.

Model Pass Rate Tests Typical Mileage Lifespan
Nissan Qashqai Acenta Prem T MHEV CVT THIS CAR 90.5% 11,051 25,461 mi — yrs
Nissan Micra 71.4% 10,566,512 55,214 mi 37 yrs
Nissan Qashqai 77.3% 6,506,323 59,398 mi 19 yrs
Nissan Juke 79.3% 3,002,435 49,593 mi 16 yrs
Land Rover Range Rover Sport Hst Auto 89.1% 4,243 36,000 mi — yrs

Compared to the Nissan Micra (71.4% pass rate) and the Nissan Qashqai (77.3% pass rate), the Nissan Qashqai Acenta Prem T MHEV CVT outperforms both on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Nissan Qashqai Acenta Prem T MHEV CVT?

The Nissan Qashqai Acenta Prem T MHEV CVT has an overall MOT pass rate of 90.5% across 11,051 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.

On the safety side, the most frequently flagged dangerous fault is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm. Dangerous faults cause an immediate MOT failure and mean the vehicle is not roadworthy until repaired. If you're viewing a Nissan Qashqai Acenta Prem T MHEV CVT with an expired or recently passed MOT, ask the seller whether any dangerous faults were found and fixed during the last test.

A typical Nissan Qashqai Acenta Prem T MHEV CVT owner drives around 6,533 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.

Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.

Nissan Qashqai Acenta Prem T MHEV CVT — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Nissan Qashqai Acenta Prem T MHEV CVT reliable?
Based on 11,051 MOT tests, the Nissan Qashqai Acenta Prem T MHEV CVT has a 90.5% pass rate — above the UK average, suggesting good reliability.
What are the common problems on a Nissan Qashqai Acenta Prem T MHEV CVT?
The most common failure point is general wear and tear.
How many miles does a Nissan Qashqai Acenta Prem T MHEV CVT do per year?
The typical Nissan Qashqai Acenta Prem T MHEV CVT does around 6,533 miles per year. Anything significantly above or below this is worth investigating.
How long does a Nissan Qashqai Acenta Prem T MHEV CVT last?
Lifespan data is not yet available for this model.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Nissan Qashqai Acenta Prem T MHEV CVT?
Yes. An MOT pass rate tells you about the model in general, but a vehicle history check reveals the specific car's finance, stolen, write-off and mileage history — things the seller may not disclose.
What is the best year to buy a Nissan Qashqai Acenta Prem T MHEV CVT?
Based on MOT pass rates, the best year to buy a used Nissan Qashqai Acenta Prem T MHEV CVT is 2023 with a 92.6% pass rate across 618 tests.