2016 Infiniti Q50 2.1L Diesel · NL16 BCF
2016 Infiniti Q50 (2.1L, diesel). First registered 24/08/2016. Recorded mileage 89,540 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- INFINITI Q50
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Newcastle
- MOT Status
- Valid until 31/08/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 89,540 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2016
- Engine
- 2143cc
NL16 BCF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/09/2025
- 89,540 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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Known faults for Infiniti Infiniti Q50
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
NL16 BCF Mileage History
- 19/08/202269,332 mi
- 07/08/202380,380 mi+11,048 mi
- 07/08/202380,380 mi
- 05/08/202485,564 mi+5,184 mi
- 01/09/202589,540 mi+3,976 mi
Average of roughly 6,657 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
NL16 BCF 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 2016 Infiniti Q50 (NL16 BCF) between August 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 01 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Common Problems: INFINITI Q50
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Direct Adaptive Steering (DAS) Glitches(Moderate)
The steer-by-wire system can suffer from software bugs or hardware sensor failures. In rare cases, the system can lose its calibration, requiring a complex dealer-level reset.
- 2.2d Turbo and Injector Issues(Serious)
The Mercedes-sourced 2.1L diesel (2.2d) can suffer from turbocharger actuator failure and piezo-injector leaks as it ages.
- Hybrid 12V Battery Parasitic Drain(Moderate)
The auxiliary battery on Hybrid models can drain in as little as 10 days if left unused, leaving the car unable to start.
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