NISSAN QASHQAI VA61CTZ has 19 MOTs

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This 2012 NISSAN QASHQAI has Passed 12 MOTs and Failed 7 times since 2015

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 79,132 miles 5 months ago on Wednesday 18th February 2026 at 12:41.

The current MOT will expire in 8 months on Saturday 27th February 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 12 months on Thursday 1st July 2027.

VA61CTZ MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED27TH FEBRUARY 202779,132 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED17TH FEBRUARY 202679,129 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  9. MAJOR - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Heat Shiled Slightly Insecure
  11. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED25TH FEBRUARY 202527TH FEBRUARY 202678,006 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge +cracking (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge +cracking (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge +cracking (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge +cracking (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Heat Shield Slightly Insecure
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
FAILED24TH FEBRUARY 202578,006 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge +cracking (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge +cracking (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge +cracking (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge +cracking (5.2.3 (e))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Heat Shield Slightly Insecure
PASSED21ST FEBRUARY 202427TH FEBRUARY 202576,148 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge +cracking (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Exhaust Heat Shield Slightly Insecure
  10. ADVISORY - Engine Oil Level Very Low
PASSED22ND FEBRUARY 202327TH FEBRUARY 202473,810 MI
FAILED15TH FEBRUARY 202373,785 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Inner Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  2. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED28TH FEBRUARY 202227TH FEBRUARY 202369,527 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED10TH FEBRUARY 202269,340 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Rear Position Lamp With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Rear Stop Lamp(s) With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Front Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED12TH FEBRUARY 202119TH FEBRUARY 202266,597 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Heat Shield Slightly Loose
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED20TH FEBRUARY 202019TH FEBRUARY 202164,366 MI
FAILED20TH FEBRUARY 202064,366 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Front Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED28TH JANUARY 20191ST FEBRUARY 202060,106 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Outer Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Outer Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Uneven Wear
PASSED29TH JANUARY 20181ST FEBRUARY 201955,357 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Both Rear Tyres Side Walls Perished
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
FAILED29TH JANUARY 201855,355 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Battery Insecure (1.9.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Both Rear Tyres Side Walls Perished
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. FAIL - Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  5. FAIL - Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
PASSED26TH JANUARY 20171ST FEBRUARY 201849,729 MI
FAILED26TH JANUARY 201749,729 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
PASSED30TH JANUARY 20161ST FEBRUARY 201742,091 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED2ND FEBRUARY 20151ST FEBRUARY 201632,629 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

VA61CTZ Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 63% | MOT Failure Rate: 37%

VA61CTZ MOT Comments

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VA61CTZ Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 79,132 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,652 miles

VA61CTZ FAQs

This Nissan Qashqai with registration VA61CTZ was manufactured on Monday 30th January 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. Its colour is Grey and it has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 79,132 miles, so this Nissan has travelled an average of 5,652 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 19 MOTs on record for this Nissan Qashqai beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2015. We can see 7 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means VA61CTZ has a 63% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Nissan Qashqai has had 51 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 9 Major, 5 Dangerous and 5 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Nissan Qashqai is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 12 months on Thursday 1st July 2027 .

Does VA61CTZ have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 12th July 2026 VA61CTZ does have an active MOT. Read more

Is VA61CTZ Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 12th July 2026 VA61CTZ does have Tax. Read more

When does VA61CTZ Tax expire?

The current Tax for VA61CTZ will expire in 12 months on Thursday 1st July 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does VA61CTZ MOT expire?

The current MOT for VA61CTZ will expire in 8 months on Saturday 27th February 2027. Read more

When did VA61CTZ have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for VA61CTZ was on Wednesday 18th February 2026 at 12:41. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has VA61CTZ Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 19 MOTs on record for VA61CTZ we can see 12 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has VA61CTZ Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 19 MOTs on record for VA61CTZ we can see 7 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 63% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is VA61CTZ?

VA61CTZ is registered as a 2012 Nissan Qashqai. Read more

How many miles has VA61CTZ done?

The odometer reading for VA61CTZ at the last MOT in February 2026 was 79,132 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 5,652 miles per year. Read more

How old is VA61CTZ?

The vehicle VA61CTZ was manufactured in 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. It was first registered on Monday 30th January 2012. Read more

What colour is VA61CTZ?

The official colour of VA61CTZ is recorded as Grey. Read more

What engine does VA61CTZ have?

VA61CTZ has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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