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A6 FMJ

2008 Nissan Qashqai

Beige Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

131,982 mi
Last recorded131,982 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Nissan Qashqai80,743 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA6 FMJ
MakeNissan
ModelQashqai
Year2008
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 131,982 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 1 Jul 2025 127,696 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Jul 2025 127,696 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2024 125,774 miles

Front both lower arms corroded

Rear suspenoin arms corroded

Fail 17 Jun 2024 125,774 miles

Front both lower arms corroded

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear suspenoin arms corroded

Pass 16 Jun 2023 117,726 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2022 112,392 miles

Front Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 11 Jun 2021 108,739 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2021 108,739 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Jun 2020 107,324 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2020 107,312 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front discs and pads (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2019 102,352 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2018 94,646 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2017 87,394 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 13 Jun 2016 80,451 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (3.5.1g)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt bottom balljoint dustcover perished (2.2.C.1c)

brake pedal anti slip rubber worn on edge

Pass 12 May 2015 70,338 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 63,087 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 54,716 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 45,661 miles

advise both rear lower shock absorber bushes bonding deterated but not resaulting in excessive movment

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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A6 FMJ is a 2008 Nissan Qashqai in Beige with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2008 Nissan Qashqai models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 80,743 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 A6 FMJ, 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 18 years old, this Nissan Qashqai is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A6 FMJ is a 2008 Nissan Qashqai, first registered on 5 September 2008.

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