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ET16 RFZ

2016 Nissan Qashqai · Petrol · 1197cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeNissan
ModelQashqai
Year2016
FuelPetrol
Engine1197cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2016 Nissan Qashqai Petrol 1197cc has had 6 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing once (83% pass rate). It has 39,928 miles on the clock, averaging 3,778 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.2 DIG-T engine is known for hra2. Common Nissan Qashqai issues include parking sensors (ultrasonic rear sensors) and battery (starter battery, non-hybrid).

MOT & Mileage History for ET16 RFZ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
39,928
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2019
83%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 1 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
3,778

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading39,928 miles
Reading date
Miles last year600
Average per year3,778
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ET16 RFZ 16k22k28k34k40k '19'26'21

Check ET16 RFZ

Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
Mileage39,928 miles
Since last MOT+600 miles
PASS
Mileage39,328 miles
Since last MOT+761 miles
PASS
Mileage38,567 miles
Since last MOT+13,432 miles
PASS
Mileage25,135 miles
Since last MOT+9,560 miles
PASS
Mileage15,575 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage15,575 miles

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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]

HRA2

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET16 RFZ
MakeNissan
ModelQashqai
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1197cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeET — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About ET16 RFZ

What car is ET16 RFZ?

ET16 RFZ is an silver Nissan Qashqai, petrol (1197cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2016.

What is the mileage of ET16 RFZ?

The last recorded mileage for ET16 RFZ was 39,928 miles, recorded on 29 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ET16 RFZ passed its MOT?

ET16 RFZ has had 6 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (5 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 29 Jan 2026.

Is ET16 RFZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ET16 RFZ is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is ET16 RFZ?

ET16 RFZ is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.