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At a glance
This 2017 Nissan Qashqai Diesel 1461cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 36,868 miles on the clock, averaging 3,605 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.5 dCi engine is known for crankshaft connecting rod bearings (main/rod bearings). Common Nissan Qashqai issues include parking sensors (ultrasonic rear sensors) and battery (starter battery, non-hybrid).
MOT & Mileage History for BD17 UPA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Low mileage| Latest reading | 36,868 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,820 |
| Average per year | 3,605 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Nissan Qashqai
These are the most commonly reported problems on Nissan Qashqai models (2014–2021), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Parking sensors (ultrasonic rear sensors)
Sensors fail due to water ingress or wiring corrosion, causing false readings or total dropout. · Typical repair: £150-£400 (sensor + labour; full bumper repaint if damaged adds £200).[1][5]
Battery (starter battery, non-hybrid)
Premature failure from high drain by infotainment/ECUs, or poor earth connections. · Typical repair: £100-£250 (battery + diagnostic/alternator check).[1][5]
Infotainment/NissanConnect system (touchscreen, sat-nav, Bluetooth)
Software glitches, freezing, or touchscreen unresponsiveness; backup camera fails too. · Typical repair: £200-£600 (software update/module reset; full unit £800+).[1]
Front suspension (lower control arm bushes/rubber mounts)
Bushes split/crack from poor quality rubber, causing play. · Typical repair: £250-£500 per side (bushes + alignment).[5]
Crankshaft connecting rod bearings (main/rod bearings)
Premature wear or failure due to oil starvation from poor circulation, manufacturing tolerances, or contaminated/delayed oil changes.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BD17 UPA |
| Make | Nissan |
| Model | Qashqai |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2017 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BD — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 17 — March 2017 to August 2017 |
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About BD17 UPA
What car is BD17 UPA?
BD17 UPA is a grey Nissan Qashqai, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2017.
What is the mileage of BD17 UPA?
The last recorded mileage for BD17 UPA was 36,868 miles, recorded on 1 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BD17 UPA passed its MOT?
BD17 UPA has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 1 Oct 2025.
Is BD17 UPA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BD17 UPA is likely ULEZ compliant. Diesel post-2015 (Euro 6). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is BD17 UPA?
BD17 UPA is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 17 means registered between 1 March 2017 and 31 August 2017.