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AY16 YHG

2016 Nissan Qashqai

Red Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

93,811 mi
Last recorded93,811 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 Nissan Qashqai47,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY16 YHG
MakeNissan
ModelQashqai
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2025 93,811 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 20 Nov 2024 84,093 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe corroded / holed (6.1.2 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged starting to drop edge treads, losing shape inner tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Dec 2023 76,946 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe corroded/holed/leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both boots cracked /poor (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both inner front bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both shocks wet (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner / wearing outer edges, on 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner / wearing outer edges, on 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing edges, on 2.4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Dec 2022 69,658 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & cracking all over (5.2.3 (e))

Undertrays fitted

Fail 29 Dec 2022 69,658 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & cracking all over (5.2.3 (e))

Undertrays fitted

Pass 14 Dec 2021 60,570 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked , slight wear inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 29 Dec 2020 47,220 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2020 42,510 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 32,950 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.98mm (5.2.3 (e))

covers fitted under car not allowing inspection of some components

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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AY16 YHG is a 2016 Nissan Qashqai in Red with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 AY16 YHG, 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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AY16 YHG is a 2016 Nissan Qashqai, first registered on 2 March 2016.

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