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DK16 RLU

2016 Nissan Qashqai

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

93,509 mi
Last recorded93,509 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Nissan Qashqai47,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK16 RLU
MakeNissan
ModelQashqai
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 93,509 miles

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

Engine Covers / Under-trays Fitted

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play used parts fitted (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Nearside and Offside (5.3.2 (b))

Vehicle is heavily under-sealed

Fail 14 Oct 2025 93,507 miles

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

Undertray insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Engine Covers / Under-trays Fitted

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

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

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Nearside and Offside (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Oct 2024 84,777 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2023 76,136 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2022 70,271 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2022 67,949 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2022 67,949 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting missing wheel bearing bolt missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 4 Jan 2022 67,933 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting missing wheel bearing/hub bolt missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Jan 2021 56,724 miles

both front tyres worn more on edges but nearside more

engine under tray clips missing but still secure

Pass 24 Dec 2019 44,402 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2019 31,963 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2019 31,963 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))

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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DK16 RLU is a 2016 Nissan Qashqai in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DK16 RLU, 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 DK16 RLU registered?

DK16 RLU is a 2016 Nissan Qashqai, first registered on 18 March 2016.

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