2013 Nissan Qashqai 1.5L Diesel · FT63 FWV
2013 Nissan Qashqai (1.5L, diesel). First registered 30 Dec 2013. Recorded mileage 87,915 miles. MOT valid until 01 Oct 2027.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN QASHQAI
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Lincoln
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01 Oct 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 87,915 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FT63 FWV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/10/2026
- 87,915 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring steering items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FT63 FWV 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 2013 Nissan Qashqai (FT63 FWV) between September 2024 and October 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 02 October 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: Steering (9 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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: “Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevent”; “Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”.
FT63 FWV Mileage History
- 26/09/202473,391 mi
- 23/09/202580,303 mi+6,912 mi
- 23/09/202580,303 mi
- 02/10/202687,915 mi+7,612 mi
- 02/10/202687,915 mi
Average of roughly 7,206 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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