MOT reliability
Nissan Quashqai
7 vehicles · 111 completed MOT tests analysed
68%
MOT pass rate
Based on 7 Nissan Quashqai vehicles and 111 completed MOT tests, the Nissan Quashqai has an overall 68% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 137,929 miles.
7
Vehicles
111
MOT tests
8,257
Avg miles / year
2.4
Faults per test
4%
Dangerous-fault share
Nissan Quashqai problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Nissan Quashqai MOT tests:
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Other34%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension27%
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Brakes20%
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Steering9%
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Lamps & electrical8%
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Body & structure6%
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Visibility2%
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Identification & plates2%
Nissan Quashqai pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 7 | 100% |
| 4 | 8 | 75% |
| 5 | 7 | 86% |
| 6 | 9 | 67% |
| 7 | 12 | 50% |
| 8 | 8 | 75% |
| 9 | 8 | 62% |
| 10 | 8 | 88% |
| 11 | 10 | 50% |
| 12 | 8 | 62% |
| 13 | 6 | 67% |
| 14 | 6 | 67% |
| 15 | 4 | 100% |
| 16 | 4 | 50% |
| 17 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Diesel (4), Petrol (2), Other (1)
Most common Nissan Quashqai MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Nissan Quashqai MOT tests:
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (11 times)
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i)) (7 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (6 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (6 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (6 times)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre (5 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (5 times)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (4 times)
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i)) (4 times)
- Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay (4 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
- Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components (4 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) (4 times)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) (4 times)
Nissan Quashqai pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1 | 18 | 61% | 187,007 |
| 2011 | 2 | 30 | 70% | 123,283 |
| 2009 | 2 | 42 | 71% | 115,873 |
| 2007 | 1 | 17 | 71% | 192,094 |
Nissan Quashqai reliability FAQ
Across 7 Nissan Quashqai vehicles in our MOT data,
68% pass the MOT (a 32% failure rate), with about
2.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Nissan Quashqai MOT issues are:
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i)); Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)).
The typical Nissan Quashqai in our data has covered around
137,929 miles.
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