2008 Nissan Qashqai 1.6L Petrol · SB08 FCU
2008 Nissan Qashqai (1.6L, petrol). First registered 12 May 2008. Recorded mileage 72,951 miles. MOT status: Failed.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN QASHQAI
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Failed
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 72,951 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
SB08 FCU Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 22/08/2022
- 72,951 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 11 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (19 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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SB08 FCU Mileage History
- 12/05/201121,839 mi
- 04/05/201229,850 mi+8,011 mi
- 12/05/201229,851 mi+1 mi
- 13/05/201334,360 mi+4,509 mi
- 13/05/201334,360 mi
- 08/05/201440,750 mi+6,390 mi
- 11/05/201545,524 mi+4,774 mi
- 12/05/201649,775 mi+4,251 mi
- 18/06/201853,700 mi+3,925 mi
- 21/06/201853,700 mi
- 21/06/201961,594 mi+7,894 mi
- 19/08/202067,631 mi+6,037 mi
- 24/08/202067,631 mi
- 05/08/202169,809 mi+2,178 mi
- 06/08/202169,810 mi+1 mi
- 22/08/202272,951 mi+3,141 mi
Average of roughly 4,531 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
SB08 FCU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Nissan Qashqai (SB08 FCU) between May 2011 and August 2022.
The record contains 10 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 22 August 2022 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (19 issues), Lighting (13 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (7 issues), Tyres (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 37 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: “Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))”; “Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))”; “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre and rear (6.1.2 (a))”.
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