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At a glance
This 2016 Nissan Qashqai Diesel 1461cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 83,792 miles on the clock, averaging 9,705 miles per year, above 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 BL66 RYO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Above average| Latest reading | 83,792 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,355 |
| Average per year | 9,705 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 9 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 | BL66 RYO |
| Make | Nissan |
| Model | Qashqai |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BL — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 66 — September 2016 to February 2017 |
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About BL66 RYO
What car is BL66 RYO?
BL66 RYO is a black Nissan Qashqai, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2016.
What is the mileage of BL66 RYO?
The last recorded mileage for BL66 RYO was 83,792 miles, recorded on 16 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BL66 RYO passed its MOT?
BL66 RYO has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 16 Oct 2025.
Is BL66 RYO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BL66 RYO 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 BL66 RYO?
BL66 RYO is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 66 means registered between 1 September 2016 and 28 February 2017.