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5550 LJ

2016 Nissan Qashqai

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

107,367 mi
Last recorded107,367 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Nissan Qashqai47,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration5550 LJ
MakeNissan
ModelQashqai
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 107,367 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect and slight rebound knock (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect and slight rebound knock (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front seatbelt slow to return

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 2x seats , nearside and offside ()

Fail 12 Mar 2026 107,223 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect and slight rebound knock (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect and slight rebound knock (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play feels like slight play- reassess after ball joint play failure repaired (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front seatbelt slow to return

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 2x seats , nearside and offside ()

Pass 13 Mar 2025 96,699 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nearside rear and offside rear ()

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect plus slight knock (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect plus slight knock (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front seatbelt slow to retract

Pass 15 Mar 2024 84,350 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened thin and lipped and corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front seatbelt slow to retract

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Mar 2023 75,301 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Mar 2022 59,640 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Mar 2021 48,351 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Jul 2019 39,603 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2019 29,601 miles

Offside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

How Reliable is the Nissan Qashqai?

Based on 6,506,323 MOT tests across 610,730 vehicles.

77.3%
Pass Rate
6,921
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
610,730
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 50,242
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5550 LJ is a 2016 Nissan Qashqai in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2016 Nissan Qashqai models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 47,636 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Nissan Qashqai fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 50,242 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 5550 LJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Qashqai typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 10 years old, this Nissan Qashqai is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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5550 LJ is a 2016 Nissan Qashqai, first registered on 30 September 2016.

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