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AY66 SWK

2016 Nissan Qashqai

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Oct 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

120,491 mi
Last recorded120,491 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Nissan Qashqai47,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY66 SWK
MakeNissan
ModelQashqai
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 120,491 miles

Exhaust system and brackets corroded

Full covers /shields and undertrays fitted obscuring viewing some testable components

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

Offside Front DOOR MIRROR CASING TAPED UP

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 9 Oct 2025 120,490 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust system and brackets corroded

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

Full covers /shields and undertrays fitted obscuring viewing some testable components

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2,5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front DOOR MIRROR CASING TAPED UP

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement central bush starting to perish and seperate ***REQUIRES Attention** (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2,5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened REQUIRES ATTENTION (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Oct 2024 101,459 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight edge wear pattern emerging (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front door mirror casing damaged(taped up)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing on edges (both rear tyres) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

full covers and undertrays fitted obscuring viewing some testable components

Fail 8 Oct 2024 101,443 miles

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

Offside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury door mirror (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 16 Dec 2023 87,989 miles

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

Fail 15 Dec 2023 87,989 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Dec 2022 74,931 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Dec 2021 59,058 miles

N/S O/S FRONT BRAKE DISC S CORRODED AND LIPPTED

N/S O/S FRONT TYRES UNEVEN WEAR AND GETTING LOW

N/S REAR TYRE PERRISHED

Pass 30 Nov 2020 51,552 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2019 42,819 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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AY66 SWK is a 2016 Nissan Qashqai in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 AY66 SWK, 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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What year was AY66 SWK registered?

AY66 SWK is a 2016 Nissan Qashqai, first registered on 19 December 2016.

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