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At a glance
This 2016 Nissan Qashqai Diesel 1461cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 49,965 miles on the clock, averaging 5,531 miles per year, 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 YJ16 DKZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Below average| Latest reading | 49,965 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,213 |
| Average per year | 5,531 |
| 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 (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 | YJ16 DKZ |
| Make | Nissan |
| Model | Qashqai |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YJ — Leeds, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About YJ16 DKZ
What car is YJ16 DKZ?
YJ16 DKZ is a black Nissan Qashqai, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Leeds in 2016.
What is the mileage of YJ16 DKZ?
The last recorded mileage for YJ16 DKZ was 49,965 miles, recorded on 4 Jun 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YJ16 DKZ passed its MOT?
YJ16 DKZ has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 4 Jun 2025.
Is YJ16 DKZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YJ16 DKZ 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 YJ16 DKZ?
YJ16 DKZ is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.