Vehicle summary
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 Diesel 1598cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 42,370 miles on the clock, averaging 4,779 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 dCi engine is known for cracked cylinder block or head. Common Nissan Qashqai issues include parking sensors (ultrasonic rear sensors) and battery (starter battery, non-hybrid).
MOT & Mileage History for KX16 NZE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 42,370 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,038 |
| Average per year | 4,779 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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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]
Cracked cylinder block or head (especially twin-turbo 160hp R9M)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | KX16 NZE |
| Make | Nissan |
| Model | Qashqai |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KX — Luton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About KX16 NZE
What car is KX16 NZE?
KX16 NZE is a blue Nissan Qashqai, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Luton in 2016.
What is the mileage of KX16 NZE?
The last recorded mileage for KX16 NZE was 42,370 miles, recorded on 4 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KX16 NZE passed its MOT?
KX16 NZE has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 4 Sep 2025.
Is KX16 NZE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KX16 NZE 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 KX16 NZE?
KX16 NZE is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.