2016 Nissan Qashqai 1.6L Petrol · AU16 KGG
2016 Nissan Qashqai (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2016. Recorded mileage 93,473 miles. MOT valid until 05 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN QASHQAI
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Norwich
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 93,473 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AU16 KGG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/05/2026
- 93,473 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
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AU16 KGG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Nissan Qashqai (AU16 KGG) between May 2024 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 06 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (8 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 advisory notices are 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: “Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”.
AU16 KGG Mileage History
- 07/05/202476,625 mi
- 07/05/202476,625 mi
- 03/05/202584,726 mi+8,101 mi
- 06/05/202693,473 mi+8,747 mi
- 06/05/202693,473 mi
Average of roughly 8,441 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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