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B5 DCG

2016 Nissan Qashqai

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Oct 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

64,280 mi
Last recorded64,280 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Nissan Qashqai47,636 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB5 DCG
MakeNissan
ModelQashqai
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 64,280 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber dust cover deteriorated

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Upper bush (5.3.2 (c))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 20 Oct 2025 64,279 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber dust cover deteriorated

Offside Front Shock absorber dust cover deteriorated

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Upper bush (5.3.2 (c))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 22 Oct 2024 58,234 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2023 55,872 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 51,386 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Oct 2022 51,385 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2021 45,537 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2020 42,190 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2019 38,735 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2019 33,568 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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B5 DCG 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 80%.

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 B5 DCG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B5 DCG registered?

B5 DCG is a 2016 Nissan Qashqai, first registered on 25 January 2016.

Is B5 DCG safe to buy?

The MOT history for B5 DCG shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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