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BJ16 UBU

2016 Nissan Qashqai

Red Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

188,737 mi
Last recorded188,737 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Nissan Qashqai47,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ16 UBU
MakeNissan
ModelQashqai
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 188,737 miles

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

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 23 May 2025 168,501 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2024 147,212 miles
Fail 18 May 2024 147,202 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 May 2023 118,571 miles
Pass 26 May 2022

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 22 May 2021 78,799 miles
Pass 25 May 2020 59,877 miles
Fail 13 May 2020 59,071 miles

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements very weak (7.7 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect kick up to the right (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (3.5 (a))

brake fluid level low

under body trays fitted

Pass 18 Apr 2019 33,655 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2019 33,649 miles

Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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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BJ16 UBU is a 2016 Nissan Qashqai in Red with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 BJ16 UBU, 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 BJ16 UBU registered?

BJ16 UBU is a 2016 Nissan Qashqai, first registered on 18 April 2016.

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