2013 Nissan Qashqai 1.6L Diesel · SM13 DYC
2013 Nissan Qashqai (1.6L, diesel). First registered 20 Jun 2013. Recorded mileage 98,399 miles. MOT valid until 10 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN QASHQAI
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 98,399 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SM13 DYC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/10/2025
- 98,399 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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SM13 DYC 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 2013 Nissan Qashqai (SM13 DYC) between October 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 21 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
SM13 DYC Mileage History
- 19/10/202385,168 mi
- 23/10/202385,185 mi+17 mi
- 05/11/202492,488 mi+7,303 mi
- 06/11/202492,491 mi+3 mi
- 21/10/202598,399 mi+5,908 mi
Average of roughly 6,594 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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