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Nissan Qashqai

Red · Petrol · 2012 · 1,997 cc

LS61 LEYMOT history

LS61 LEY is a red petrol Nissan Qashqai first used on 23 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 85,933 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jul 2026.

LS61 LEY red Nissan Qashqai – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Nissan Qashqai, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jul 2027
Mileage
85,933 mi
At MOT on 24 Jul 2026
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,495 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS61 LEY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Qashqai
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
23 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS61 LEY was last recorded at 85,933 miles on 24 Jul 2026, 3,571 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,362 miles · 16 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
3,571 miles
Average per year
4,495 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,933 miles
  • 2025 – 82,362 miles
  • 2024 – 78,718 miles
  • 2023 – 75,074 miles
  • 2022 – 70,742 miles
  • 2021 – 66,135 miles
  • 2020 – 63,750 miles
  • 2019 – 60,304 miles
  • 2018 – 55,011 miles
  • 2017 – 48,932 miles
  • 2016 – 42,128 miles
  • 2015 – 37,241 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,933 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside 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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

20 tests since 20 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,933 miles (+3,571)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    85,933 miles
    Test number
    979994181100
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass82,362 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    82,362 miles
    Test number
    931150850042
    • AdvisoryRear both rear tyres tread low (2.5mm)
  3. Fail82,362 miles (+3,644)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,362 miles
    Test number
    482532255561
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe (cat) (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear both rear tyres tread low (2.5mm)
  4. Pass78,718 miles (+3,644)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    78,718 miles
    Test number
    609465531454
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe by cat (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads look low
    • AdvisoryWiper linkage worn
  5. Pass75,074 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    75,074 miles
    Test number
    125263873968

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail75,074 miles (+4,332)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,074 miles
    Test number
    212905545252
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass70,742 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    70,742 miles
    Test number
    870600967917
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in rain grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in rain grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Fail70,742 miles (+4,607)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,742 miles
    Test number
    894028123551
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in rain grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in rain grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass66,135 miles (+2,385)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    66,135 miles
    Test number
    400148444346
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  10. Pass63,750 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    63,750 miles
    Test number
    665699302398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail63,750 miles (+3,446)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,750 miles
    Test number
    230707995341
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass60,304 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    60,304 miles
    Test number
    608377081765
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. Fail60,304 miles (+5,293)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,304 miles
    Test number
    541126760710
    • DangerousRear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  14. Pass55,011 miles (+6,079)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    55,011 miles
    Test number
    173087139580
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre outer sidewall starting to perish and cut in tread
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside front lower wishbones rear bushes starting to split
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre outer sidewall starting to perish
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers fitted at time of test
  15. Pass48,932 miles (+6,804)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    48,932 miles
    Test number
    419168356782
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass42,128 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    42,128 miles
    Test number
    495561382487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail42,127 miles (+4,886)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,127 miles
    Test number
    283136491456
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  18. Pass37,241 miles (+1,924)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    37,241 miles
    Test number
    126352515262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass35,317 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    35,317 miles
    Test number
    325430715145
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  20. Fail35,317 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,317 miles
    Test number
    147000315186
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Questions about LS61 LEY

Does LS61 LEY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS61 LEY is valid until 29 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS61 LEY?
The MOT on LS61 LEY is valid until 29 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS61 LEY done?
LS61 LEY was recorded at 85,933 miles at its MOT on 24 Jul 2026, an average of 4,495 miles a year.
Has LS61 LEY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS61 LEY has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LS61 LEY 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 LEY find?
LS61 LEY passed its latest MOT on 24 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear nail in tyre; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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