
Nissan Qashqai
Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,461 cc
L8 FTEMOT history
L8 FTE is a black diesel Nissan Qashqai first used on 10 Sept 2010. Its MOT expired on 14 Jan 2025 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 171,632 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jan 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 14 Jan 2025
- Mileage
- 171,632 mi
- At MOT on 15 Jan 2024
- MOT tests
- 17
- 11 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 13,230 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L8 FTE
- 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
- 10 Sept 2010
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 14 Jan 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Jan 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
L8 FTE was last recorded at 171,632 miles on 15 Jan 2024, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 171,627 miles · 8 Jan 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 5 miles
- Average per year
- 13,230 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 171,632 miles
- 2023 – 140,415 miles
- 2022 – 121,534 miles
- 2021 – 112,393 miles
- 2020 – 102,337 miles
- 2019 – 91,527 miles
- 2018 – 81,634 miles
- 2017 – 69,775 miles
- 2015 – 57,157 miles
- 2014 – 45,518 miles
- 2013 – 33,335 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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.
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022
Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides D bushes
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both back arms
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
17 tests since 2 Aug 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass171,632 miles (+5)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 171,632 miles
- Test number
- 312637780250
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail171,627 miles (+31,212)7 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 171,627 miles
- Test number
- 311697312933
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside front brake hose insecure (clip missing)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass140,415 miles (+4)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 140,415 miles
- Test number
- 185810867699
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail140,411 miles (+18,877)2 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,411 miles
- Test number
- 251007843468
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass121,534 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 121,534 miles
- Test number
- 375419506303
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both back arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail121,533 miles (+9,140)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,533 miles
- Test number
- 362159812078
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both back arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass112,393 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 112,393 miles
- Test number
- 475643962901
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail112,391 miles (+10,054)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,391 miles
- Test number
- 248689610215
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass102,337 miles (+10,810)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 102,337 miles
- Test number
- 998705906021
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass91,527 miles (+9,893)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 91,527 miles
- Test number
- 683497099577
- AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass81,634 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 81,634 miles
- Test number
- 992313529113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,634 miles (+11,859)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,634 miles
- Test number
- 455989172422
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass69,775 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 69,775 miles
- Test number
- 721669128071
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,775 miles (+12,618)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,775 miles
- Test number
- 245764444673
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass57,157 miles (+11,639)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 57,157 miles
- Test number
- 755518544686
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass45,518 miles (+12,183)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 45,518 miles
- Test number
- 957578664252
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass33,335 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 33,335 miles
- Test number
- 135704213237
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L8 FTE
- Does L8 FTE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L8 FTE expired on 14 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L8 FTE?
- The MOT on L8 FTE expired on 14 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L8 FTE done?
- L8 FTE was recorded at 171,632 miles at its MOT on 15 Jan 2024, an average of 13,230 miles a year.
- Has L8 FTE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L8 FTE has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jan 2024.
- Has the mileage on L8 FTE 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 L8 FTE find?
- L8 FTE passed its latest MOT on 15 Jan 2024 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; offside rear anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush.
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