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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 2012 Nissan Qashqai Diesel 1461cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 3 (63% pass rate). It has 86,257 miles on the clock, averaging 15,772 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 SM61 XHJ
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 86,257 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 15,772 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 8 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 | SM61 XHJ |
| Make | Nissan |
| Model | Qashqai |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 61 — September 2011 to February 2012 |
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About SM61 XHJ
What car is SM61 XHJ?
SM61 XHJ is an white Nissan Qashqai, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2012.
What is the mileage of SM61 XHJ?
The last recorded mileage for SM61 XHJ was 86,257 miles, recorded on 7 Nov 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM61 XHJ passed its MOT?
SM61 XHJ has had 8 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (5 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 7 Nov 2018.
Is SM61 XHJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM61 XHJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2012, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is SM61 XHJ?
SM61 XHJ is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.