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Nissan Qashqai

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,461 cc

LS61 AFUMOT history

LS61 AFU is a black diesel Nissan Qashqai first used on 30 Sept 2011. Its MOT expired on 2 Apr 2026 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 170,468 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Apr 2025.

LS61 AFU black Nissan Qashqai – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Nissan Qashqai, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 2 Apr 2026
Mileage
170,468 mi
At MOT on 3 Apr 2025
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,912 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS61 AFU
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
30 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS61 AFU was last recorded at 170,468 miles on 3 Apr 2025, 9,678 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
160,790 miles · 2 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
9,678 miles
Average per year
9,912 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 170,468 miles
  • 2024 – 160,790 miles
  • 2023 – 154,810 miles
  • 2022 – 146,840 miles
  • 2021 – 138,390 miles
  • 2020 – 131,875 miles
  • 2019 – 127,371 miles
  • 2018 – 115,101 miles
  • 2017 – 102,838 miles
  • 2016 – 90,096 miles
  • 2015 – 78,855 miles
  • 2014 – 65,930 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass170,468 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/65/16 (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass170,468 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    170,468 miles
    Test number
    363337926299
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/65/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail170,468 miles (+9,678)3 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,468 miles
    Test number
    316767610016
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected lens damaged showing white light (4.5.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/65/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass160,790 miles (+5,980)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    160,790 miles
    Test number
    490311836034
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  4. Pass154,810 miles (+7,970)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    154,810 miles
    Test number
    509432210716
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Pass146,840 miles (+8,450)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    146,840 miles
    Test number
    886718333236
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing on outer edge

  6. Pass138,390 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    138,390 miles
    Test number
    225110241527
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail138,387 miles (+6,512)2 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,387 miles
    Test number
    836078853309
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass131,875 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    131,875 miles
    Test number
    533847249959

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail131,875 miles (+4,504)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,875 miles
    Test number
    681212328623
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  10. Pass127,371 miles (+105)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    127,371 miles
    Test number
    300384209586
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake caliper mounted upside down,but not affecting brake operation
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Fail127,266 miles (+12,165)2 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,266 miles
    Test number
    757913176574
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake caliper mounted upside down,but not affecting brake operation
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass115,101 miles (+204)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    115,101 miles
    Test number
    307342023792
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. slow (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front new caliper in n/s reversed ie upside down
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive turbo (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Fail114,897 miles (+12,059)1 dangerous1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,897 miles
    Test number
    825074475974
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. slow (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front new caliper in n/s reversed ie upside down
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive turbo (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  14. Pass102,838 miles (+119)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    102,838 miles
    Test number
    145849178852
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak around turbocharger

  15. Fail102,719 miles (+12,623)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,719 miles
    Test number
    984418047333
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak around turbocharger

  16. Pass90,096 miles (+11,241)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    90,096 miles
    Test number
    882323240154
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wiper blade slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  17. Pass78,855 miles (+12,925)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    78,855 miles
    Test number
    683596653522

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass65,930 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    65,930 miles
    Test number
    717769854217
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • 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)

Questions about LS61 AFU

Does LS61 AFU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS61 AFU expired on 2 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS61 AFU?
The MOT on LS61 AFU expired on 2 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS61 AFU done?
LS61 AFU was recorded at 170,468 miles at its MOT on 3 Apr 2025, an average of 9,912 miles a year.
Has LS61 AFU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS61 AFU has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LS61 AFU 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 LS61 AFU find?
LS61 AFU passed its latest MOT on 3 Apr 2025 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/65/16, and 1 more.

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