2012 Nissan Qashqai 1.6L Diesel · LW08 ARR
2012 Nissan Qashqai (1.6L, diesel). First registered 04 Dec 2012. Recorded mileage 109,829 miles. MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN QASHQAI
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Sidcup (South East London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 109,829 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LW08 ARR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/03/2026
- 109,829 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LW08 ARR 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 2012 Nissan Qashqai (LW08 ARR) between May 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.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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 Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bush popped out (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”.
LW08 ARR Mileage History
- 20/05/2024101,469 mi
- 14/03/2025105,495 mi+4,026 mi
- 19/03/2025105,536 mi+41 mi
- 05/03/2026109,818 mi+4,282 mi
- 09/03/2026109,829 mi+11 mi
Average of roughly 4,640 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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