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Nissan Qashqai

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc

LM61 VGJMOT history

LM61 VGJ is a black diesel Nissan Qashqai first used on 30 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 123,683 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.

LM61 VGJ black Nissan Qashqai – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Nissan Qashqai, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 11 Jul 2027
Mileage
123,683 mi
At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,642 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 VGJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Qashqai
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
30 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 VGJ was last recorded at 123,683 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 88 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,595 miles · 1 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
88 miles
Average per year
9,642 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 123,683 miles
  • 2025 – 115,196 miles
  • 2024 – 107,066 miles
  • 2023 – 94,065 miles
  • 2022 – 85,077 miles
  • 2021 – 79,939 miles
  • 2020 – 70,531 miles
  • 2019 – 60,652 miles
  • 2018 – 49,567 miles
  • 2017 – 40,510 miles
  • 2016 – 29,723 miles
  • 2015 – 19,740 miles
  • 2014 – 9,828 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,683 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both, advise replacement (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Track rod end ball joint has excessive play

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2026

Full MOT history

18 tests since 16 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,683 miles (+88)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    123,683 miles
    Test number
    365417800976
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both, advise replacement (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail123,595 miles (+8,399)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,595 miles
    Test number
    137637865965
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both, advise replacement (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass115,196 miles (+8,130)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    115,196 miles
    Test number
    999861464587
    • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated BOTH FRONT (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass107,066 miles (+13,001)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    107,066 miles
    Test number
    198260828532
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass94,065 miles (+8,988)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    94,065 miles
    Test number
    288867452954
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass85,077 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    85,077 miles
    Test number
    655999103270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail85,077 miles (+5,138)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,077 miles
    Test number
    172709884048
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass79,939 miles (+9,408)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    79,939 miles
    Test number
    227296357959

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass70,531 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    70,531 miles
    Test number
    285264207253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail70,531 miles (+9,879)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,531 miles
    Test number
    513260548743
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

  11. Pass60,652 miles (+11,085)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    60,652 miles
    Test number
    741790764210
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass49,567 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    49,567 miles
    Test number
    679169716040
    • AdvisoryEmission to clean for B.E.T

  13. Fail49,567 miles (+9,057)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,567 miles
    Test number
    358487843422
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEmission to clean for B.E.T

  14. Pass40,510 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    40,510 miles
    Test number
    409726111553
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces n/s & o/s (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail40,507 miles (+10,784)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,507 miles
    Test number
    742353475673
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces n/s & o/s (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass29,723 miles (+9,983)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    29,723 miles
    Test number
    132840134893
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass19,740 miles (+9,912)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    19,740 miles
    Test number
    278823237316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass9,828 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    9,828 miles
    Test number
    206919454222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM61 VGJ

Does LM61 VGJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 VGJ is valid until 11 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM61 VGJ?
The MOT on LM61 VGJ is valid until 11 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM61 VGJ done?
LM61 VGJ was recorded at 123,683 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 9,642 miles a year.
Has LM61 VGJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 VGJ has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LM61 VGJ 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 VGJ find?
LM61 VGJ passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both, advise replacement; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush.

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