2018 Nissan Qashqai 1.6L Petrol · KF12 KEL
2018 Nissan Qashqai (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2018. Recorded mileage 56,240 miles. MOT valid until 08 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN QASHQAI
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Borehamwood (Luton)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 56,240 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KF12 KEL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/03/2026
- 56,240 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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KF12 KEL 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 2018 Nissan Qashqai (KF12 KEL) between February 2024 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 09 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
KF12 KEL Mileage History
- 15/02/202437,596 mi
- 25/02/202546,569 mi+8,973 mi
- 26/02/202546,571 mi+2 mi
- 06/03/202656,240 mi+9,669 mi
- 09/03/202656,240 mi
Average of roughly 9,043 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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