2007 Nissan Qashqai 1.5L Diesel · AB03 KEL
2007 Nissan Qashqai (1.5L, diesel). First registered 14 Sept 2007. Recorded mileage 115,451 miles. MOT expired on 22 Aug 2024.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN QASHQAI
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Aug 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 115,451 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AB03 KEL Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/08/2023
- 115,451 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AB03 KEL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Nissan Qashqai (AB03 KEL) between August 2022 and August 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 24 August 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
AB03 KEL Mileage History
- 23/08/2022112,954 mi
- 23/08/2022102,903 mi-10,051 mi
- 24/08/2023115,451 mi+12,548 mi
Average of roughly 2,492 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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Known faults for Nissan Qashqai Mk1 (J10)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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