2016 Nissan Leaf Electricity · RIL 420
2016 Nissan Leaf (electricity). First registered 01 Sept 2016. Recorded mileage 174,458 miles. MOT valid until 08 May 2027. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN LEAF
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08 May 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 174,458 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Exempt (Zero Emissions)
- Fuel & Engine
- ELECTRICITY
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RIL 420 Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/04/2026
- 174,458 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RIL 420 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 Leaf (RIL 420) between April 2023 and April 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (12 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Windscreen (4 issues). 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 Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached incorrect pinch bolt fitted (5.3.4 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
RIL 420 Mileage History
- 13/04/2023165,281 mi
- 17/04/2024169,761 mi+4,480 mi
- 24/04/2024169,825 mi+64 mi
- 28/04/2025173,421 mi+3,596 mi
- 22/04/2026174,458 mi+1,037 mi
Average of roughly 3,033 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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