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At a glance
This 2016 Nissan Qashqai Diesel 1461cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 64,682 miles on the clock, averaging 5,412 miles per year, 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 DU16 EEJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 64,682 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,072 |
| Average per year | 5,412 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 10 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 | DU16 EEJ |
| Make | Nissan |
| Model | Qashqai |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DU — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About DU16 EEJ
What car is DU16 EEJ?
DU16 EEJ is a black Nissan Qashqai, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2016.
What is the mileage of DU16 EEJ?
The last recorded mileage for DU16 EEJ was 64,682 miles, recorded on 9 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DU16 EEJ passed its MOT?
DU16 EEJ has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 9 Feb 2026.
Is DU16 EEJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DU16 EEJ 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 DU16 EEJ?
DU16 EEJ is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.