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At a glance
This 2014 Nissan Qashqai Diesel 1461cc has had 3 MOT tests on record, passing 2 and failing once (67% pass rate). It has 96,861 miles on the clock, averaging 22,429 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). Common Nissan Qashqai issues include parking sensors (ultrasonic rear sensors) and battery (starter battery, non-hybrid).
MOT & Mileage History for SM14 UTO
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Above average| Latest reading | 96,861 miles |
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| Average per year | 22,429 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 3 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 | SM14 UTO |
| Make | Nissan |
| Model | Qashqai |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2014 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 14 — March 2014 to August 2014 |
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About SM14 UTO
What car is SM14 UTO?
SM14 UTO is an grey Nissan Qashqai, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2014.
What is the mileage of SM14 UTO?
The last recorded mileage for SM14 UTO was 96,861 miles, recorded on 20 Jul 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM14 UTO passed its MOT?
SM14 UTO has had 3 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (2 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 20 Jul 2018.
Is SM14 UTO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM14 UTO is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2014, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is SM14 UTO?
SM14 UTO is approximately 12 years old. Age identifier 14 means registered between 1 March 2014 and 31 August 2014.