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Nissan Qashqai

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,461 cc

L26 MAMMOT history

L26 MAM is a black diesel Nissan Qashqai first used on 15 Mar 2010. Its MOT expired on 25 Oct 2026 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 104,832 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2025.

L26 MAM black Nissan Qashqai – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Nissan Qashqai, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 25 Oct 2026
Mileage
104,832 mi
At MOT on 8 Oct 2025
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,031 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L26 MAM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Qashqai
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
15 Mar 2010
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L26 MAM was last recorded at 104,832 miles on 8 Oct 2025, 2,714 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,118 miles · 26 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
2,714 miles
Average per year
6,031 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 104,832 miles
  • 2024 – 102,118 miles
  • 2023 – 99,083 miles
  • 2022 – 96,244 miles
  • 2021 – 93,428 miles
  • 2020 – 89,134 miles
  • 2019 – 84,642 miles
  • 2018 – 78,371 miles
  • 2017 – 69,969 miles
  • 2016 – 62,226 miles
  • 2015 – 53,381 miles
  • 2014 – 43,261 miles
  • 2013 – 28,579 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,832 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2019

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 15 Feb 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,832 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    104,832 miles
    Test number
    404635771278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail104,832 miles (+2,714)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,832 miles
    Test number
    591832856603
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass102,118 miles (+3,035)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    102,118 miles
    Test number
    849608522428
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass99,083 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    99,083 miles
    Test number
    272189802562
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail99,083 miles (+2,839)2 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,083 miles
    Test number
    870146392912
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass96,244 miles (+2,816)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    96,244 miles
    Test number
    867565208005
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass93,428 miles (+4,294)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    93,428 miles
    Test number
    627875074666
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass89,134 miles (+4,492)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    89,134 miles
    Test number
    956132611002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass84,642 miles (+13)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    84,642 miles
    Test number
    229193977085
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  10. Fail84,629 miles (+6,258)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,629 miles
    Test number
    761802041100
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  11. Pass78,371 miles (+2)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    78,371 miles
    Test number
    324713932651
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  12. Fail78,369 miles (+8,400)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,369 miles
    Test number
    569369854533
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryLittle reserve travel at handbrake
  13. Pass69,969 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    69,969 miles
    Test number
    610161637579
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  14. Fail69,969 miles (+7,743)6 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,969 miles
    Test number
    282827702619
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront under tray loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear heat shield insecure
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both front worn (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  15. Pass62,226 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    62,226 miles
    Test number
    689846486687
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (2.4.G.2)
  16. Fail62,225 miles (+8,844)2 failures2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,225 miles
    Test number
    596382153570
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  17. Pass53,381 miles (+10,120)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    53,381 miles
    Test number
    722463001593

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass43,261 miles (+4,891)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    43,261 miles
    Test number
    939974194272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass38,370 miles (+29)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    38,370 miles
    Test number
    447194774012
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  20. Fail38,341 miles (+9,762)1 failure2 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,341 miles
    Test number
    527941274003
    • FailureOffside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  21. Pass28,579 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    28,579 miles
    Test number
    798336443087
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Fail28,579 miles1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,579 miles
    Test number
    559126843038
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L26 MAM

Does L26 MAM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L26 MAM expired on 25 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L26 MAM?
The MOT on L26 MAM expired on 25 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L26 MAM done?
L26 MAM was recorded at 104,832 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2025, an average of 6,031 miles a year.
Has L26 MAM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L26 MAM has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on L26 MAM ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L26 MAM find?
L26 MAM passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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