2012 Nissan Qashqai 1.6L Petrol · SM61 VBK
2012 Nissan Qashqai (1.6L, petrol). First registered 26 Jan 2012. Recorded mileage 115,770 miles. MOT expired on 21 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN QASHQAI
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 115,770 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
SM61 VBK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 23/06/2026
- 115,770 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring steering items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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SM61 VBK Mileage History
- 19/06/202396,331 mi
- 20/06/2024102,888 mi+6,557 mi
- 16/06/2025110,007 mi+7,119 mi
- 17/06/2025110,009 mi+2 mi
- 23/06/2026115,770 mi+5,761 mi
Average of roughly 6,454 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SM61 VBK 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 2012 Nissan Qashqai (SM61 VBK) between June 2023 and June 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 23 June 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Steering (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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: “Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
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