2009 Nissan Qashqai 1.6L Petrol · JP03 MHP
2009 Nissan Qashqai (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Apr 2009. Recorded mileage 134,813 miles. MOT valid until 23 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN QASHQAI
- Year / Origin
- 2009
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 134,813 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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JP03 MHP Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/03/2026
- 134,813 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (22 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
JP03 MHP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Nissan Qashqai (JP03 MHP) between May 2012 and March 2026.
The record contains 15 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 23 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (22 issues), Tyres (21 issues), Suspension (18 issues), Lighting (12 issues), Windscreen (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 69 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: “Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
JP03 MHP Mileage History
- 31/05/201230,431 mi
- 31/05/201343,411 mi+12,980 mi
- 30/05/201453,450 mi+10,039 mi
- 27/05/201562,841 mi+9,391 mi
- 27/04/201670,395 mi+7,554 mi
- 27/04/201670,395 mi
- 27/04/201778,185 mi+7,790 mi
- 02/05/201778,203 mi+18 mi
- 02/05/201886,416 mi+8,213 mi
- 01/05/201992,861 mi+6,445 mi
- 11/05/201992,888 mi+27 mi
- 14/11/2020103,006 mi+10,118 mi
- 30/11/2021106,239 mi+3,233 mi
- 14/03/2022106,316 mi+77 mi
- 14/03/2022106,316 mi
- 27/02/2023118,276 mi+11,960 mi
- 22/03/2024123,473 mi+5,197 mi
- 23/03/2024123,474 mi+1 mi
- 24/03/2025129,573 mi+6,099 mi
- 23/03/2026134,813 mi+5,240 mi
- 23/03/2026134,813 mi
Average of roughly 7,559 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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