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DY16 NCF

2016 Nissan Qashqai

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

129,187 mi
Last recorded129,187 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Nissan Qashqai47,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY16 NCF
MakeNissan
ModelQashqai
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 129,187 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view CHIP (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Nail in tyre ()

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

Fail 24 Mar 2026 129,187 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view CHIP (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 4 Apr 2025 123,850 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2025 123,850 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2024 116,940 miles

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

Fail 15 Feb 2024 116,936 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Rear brake pads wearing

Pass 10 Feb 2023 106,879 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2023 106,879 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 21 Feb 2022 95,107 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted on inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 19 Feb 2022 95,106 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure on inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted on inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit and cut in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Mar 2021 82,304 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Feb 2020 72,312 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2019 57,814 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2019 57,811 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel badly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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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DY16 NCF is a 2016 Nissan Qashqai in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 DY16 NCF, 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 DY16 NCF registered?

DY16 NCF is a 2016 Nissan Qashqai, first registered on 8 March 2016.

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