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At a glance
This 2008 Nissan Qashqai Diesel 1461cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 157,301 miles on the clock, averaging 12,380 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).
MOT & Mileage History for SM08 YCO
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 157,301 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2 |
| Average per year | 12,380 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Nissan Qashqai
These are the most commonly reported problems on Nissan Qashqai models (2006–2013), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
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 | SM08 YCO |
| Make | Nissan |
| Model | Qashqai |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About SM08 YCO
What car is SM08 YCO?
SM08 YCO is an black Nissan Qashqai, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2008.
What is the mileage of SM08 YCO?
The last recorded mileage for SM08 YCO was 157,301 miles, recorded on 16 Jan 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM08 YCO passed its MOT?
SM08 YCO has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 16 Jan 2021.
Is SM08 YCO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM08 YCO is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is SM08 YCO?
SM08 YCO is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.