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A18 BDY

2009 Nissan Qashqai

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Nov 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

104,279 mi
Last recorded104,279 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Nissan Qashqai79,031 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA18 BDY
MakeNissan
ModelQashqai
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 104,279 miles

Front Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2024 98,033 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2023 90,893 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 19 Nov 2022 86,720 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2022 86,715 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2021 81,831 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Nov 2021 81,827 miles

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2020 77,461 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2020 77,446 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 24 May 2019 72,377 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 68,347 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 60,616 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 53,525 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 12 Oct 2015 46,906 miles

NSF, OSF & OSR tyres cracked and perished

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Oct 2014 39,250 miles

NSF, OSF & OSR tyres cracked and perished

Wipers starting to smear

Fail 21 Oct 2014 39,200 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

NSF, OSF & OSR tyres cracked and perished

Pass 30 Sep 2013 31,149 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Oct 2012 23,301 miles

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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A18 BDY is a 2009 Nissan Qashqai in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2009 Nissan Qashqai models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 79,031 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 A18 BDY, 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 17 years old, this Nissan Qashqai is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A18 BDY is a 2009 Nissan Qashqai, first registered on 22 October 2009.

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