2016 Nissan Qashqai 1.6L Diesel · R70 MCE
2016 Nissan Qashqai (1.6L, diesel). First registered 19 Sept 2016. Recorded mileage 107,672 miles. MOT expired on 17 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN QASHQAI
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 107,672 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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R70 MCE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/08/2025
- 107,672 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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R70 MCE 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 Nissan Qashqai (R70 MCE) between August 2023 and August 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 14 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
R70 MCE Mileage History
- 14/08/202380,406 mi
- 14/08/202493,512 mi+13,106 mi
- 15/08/202493,514 mi+2 mi
- 13/08/2025107,672 mi+14,158 mi
- 14/08/2025107,672 mi
Average of roughly 13,624 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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