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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 58,671 miles on the clock, averaging 2,679 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 NU16 TEJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 58,671 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 2,679 |
| 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 | NU16 TEJ |
| Make | Nissan |
| Model | Qashqai |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NU — Stockton, North |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About NU16 TEJ
What car is NU16 TEJ?
NU16 TEJ is an red Nissan Qashqai, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Stockton in 2016.
What is the mileage of NU16 TEJ?
The last recorded mileage for NU16 TEJ was 58,671 miles, recorded on 12 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NU16 TEJ passed its MOT?
NU16 TEJ has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 12 Feb 2026.
Is NU16 TEJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NU16 TEJ 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 NU16 TEJ?
NU16 TEJ is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.