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2016 Nissan Qashqai 1.5L Diesel · MK03 TAF

MK03 TAF

2016 Nissan Qashqai (1.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2016. Recorded mileage 47,366 miles. MOT expired on 19 Sept 2026. Taxed until 01 Nov 2026.

Make & Model
NISSAN QASHQAI
Year / Origin
2016 · Manchester & Merseyside
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 19 Sept 2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Nov 2026)
Recorded Mileage
47,366 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 1.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 19 Sept 2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Nov 2026
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
2016
Engine
1461cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle presents a high level of roadworthiness with a stable maintenance trend over the last several years. The most recent inspection in September 2025 at 47,366 miles passed with no recorded defects or advisories, indicating the car is currently in good mechanical condition. This follows three consecutive years of clean passes, suggesting that the vehicle has been maintained to a standard without recurring mechanical failures. The mileage profile is notably low for a ten-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 4,700 miles per year. Between September 2021 and September 2025, the car covered 19,691 miles, showing a consistent and modest usage pattern of roughly 4,900 miles annually. This low annual mileage typically implies less wear on drivetrain components, engine internals, and suspension, though it can sometimes lead to the degradation of rubber components if the vehicle has sat stationary for extended periods. The only recorded issues in the history occurred in September 2021 at 27,675 miles, where testers identified minor consumable failures including a defective offside wiper blade, a nail in the offside front tyre, and perishing on two rear tyres. These faults are typical of age-related wear where rubber components dry out regardless of mileage driven. Since these were resolved prior to the subsequent tests, the record indicates the owner addressed basic maintenance requirements when identified. A buyer should perform a physical inspection to check the tyres for sidewall cracking or rot, as the low mileage can mask age-related deterioration despite deep tread remains. Given the clean recent history, the focus should remain on verifying the brake discs for corrosion from low use and checking the suspension bushes for any of play. The lack of structural advisories over the years suggests the chassis remains sound at this stage.

MK03 TAF Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 15/09/2025
  • 47,366 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
68
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
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✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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MK03 TAF Mileage History

  1. 20/09/202127,675 mi
  2. 17/09/202233,525 mi+5,850 mi
  3. 20/09/202338,434 mi+4,909 mi
  4. 20/09/202442,723 mi+4,289 mi
  5. 15/09/202547,366 mi+4,643 mi

Average of roughly 4,940 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

MK03 TAF MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 16 Jun 2026, 04:54
MOT Analysis

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 (MK03 TAF) between September 2021 and September 2025.

The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 3 advisory notices note items to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (3 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 3 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.

PASS
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ADVISORY