Nissan Pathfinder se dci 174 a vs Nissan Qashqai: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Nissan Pathfinder se dci 174 a
60%
MOT pass rate · 11 vehicles
Nissan Qashqai
77%
MOT pass rate · 608,070 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Nissan Pathfinder se dci 174 a (60%) and Nissan Qashqai (77%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Head to head
| Measure | Nissan Pathfinder se dci 174 a | Nissan Qashqai |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 60% | 77% ✓ |
| MOT failure rate | 40% | 23% ✓ |
| Faults & advisories per test | 0.0 ✓ | 2.0 |
| Dangerous-fault share | — ✓ | 4% |
| Average mileage | 167,066 mi | 85,126 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 11 | 608,070 |
Most common faults
Nissan Pathfinder se dci 174 a
No fault breakdown available.
Nissan Qashqai
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate the Nissan Pathfinder se dci 174 a (60%) and Nissan Qashqai (77%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Full Nissan Pathfinder se dci 174 a report Full Nissan Qashqai report Most reliable cars
Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.