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Nissan Qashqai

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,461 cc

LM61 VFZMOT history

LM61 VFZ is a black diesel Nissan Qashqai first used on 24 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 23 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 137,617 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Aug 2026.

LM61 VFZ black Nissan Qashqai – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Nissan Qashqai, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 23 Aug 2027
Mileage
137,617 mi
At MOT on 15 Aug 2026
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,267 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 VFZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Qashqai
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
24 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 VFZ was last recorded at 137,617 miles on 15 Aug 2026, 6,934 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,683 miles · 29 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
6,934 miles
Average per year
9,267 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 137,617 miles
  • 2025 – 130,683 miles
  • 2024 – 124,174 miles
  • 2023 – 118,421 miles
  • 2022 – 117,886 miles
  • 2020 – 106,990 miles
  • 2019 – 94,737 miles
  • 2018 – 78,800 miles
  • 2017 – 69,146 miles
  • 2016 – 62,435 miles
  • 2015 – 33,450 miles
  • 2014 – 28,537 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,617 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear arms both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both inner

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

19 tests since 3 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,617 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    137,617 miles
    Test number
    111712415940
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear arms both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail137,617 miles (+6,934)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,617 miles
    Test number
    316964281927
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear arms both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass130,683 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    130,683 miles
    Test number
    380777918945
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Fail130,681 miles (+6,507)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,681 miles
    Test number
    866994499170
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Pass124,174 miles (+5,753)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    124,174 miles
    Test number
    582626266544
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass118,421 miles (+535)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    118,421 miles
    Test number
    546433020812

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass117,886 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    117,886 miles
    Test number
    741548048263
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Fail117,886 miles (+10,896)2 dangerous5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,886 miles
    Test number
    829501126301
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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 Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass106,990 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    106,990 miles
    Test number
    903787686549

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail106,990 miles (+12,253)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,990 miles
    Test number
    940150478273
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner cv boot slight leak
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass94,737 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    94,737 miles
    Test number
    853282602044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail94,735 miles (+15,935)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,735 miles
    Test number
    646411683717
    • DangerousFront Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  13. Pass78,800 miles (+9,654)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    78,800 miles
    Test number
    425449730945
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass69,146 miles (+6,711)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    69,146 miles
    Test number
    893814442759

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass62,435 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    62,435 miles
    Test number
    532133770436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail62,435 miles (+28,985)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,435 miles
    Test number
    746119889009
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass33,450 miles (+4,913)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    33,450 miles
    Test number
    897945605230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass28,537 miles (+99)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    28,537 miles
    Test number
    318706214338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail28,438 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,438 miles
    Test number
    708507104385
    • FailureAll position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailurePassenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Questions about LM61 VFZ

Does LM61 VFZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 VFZ is valid until 23 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM61 VFZ?
The MOT on LM61 VFZ is valid until 23 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM61 VFZ done?
LM61 VFZ was recorded at 137,617 miles at its MOT on 15 Aug 2026, an average of 9,267 miles a year.
Has LM61 VFZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 VFZ has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LM61 VFZ 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 LM61 VFZ find?
LM61 VFZ passed its latest MOT on 15 Aug 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside rear nail in tyre; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 2 more.

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