
Nissan Qashqai
White · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc
S40 GWAMOT history
S40 GWA is a white petrol Nissan Qashqai first used on 21 Dec 2012. Its MOT is valid until 18 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 122,720 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 122,720 mi
- At MOT on 4 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 11 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 9,397 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S40 GWA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Nissan
- Model
- Qashqai
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 21 Dec 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S40 GWA was last recorded at 122,720 miles on 4 Mar 2026, 12,081 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 2 Mar 2020: 66,823 miles, lower than 66,882 miles on 29 Feb 2020.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 110,639 miles · 19 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 12,081 miles
- Average per year
- 9,397 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 122,720 miles
- 2025 – 110,639 miles
- 2024 – 101,052 miles
- 2023 – 88,947 miles
- 2022 – 79,651 miles
- 2021 – 69,938 miles
- 2020 – 66,823 miles
- 2019 – 56,193 miles
- 2018 – 45,768 miles
- 2017 – 37,517 miles
- 2016 – 29,043 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair
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.
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025
Front imbalance just met
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside front tyre showing wear on outer edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
16 tests since 15 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass122,720 miles (+12,081)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 122,720 miles
- Test number
- 728343206430
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair
Pass110,639 miles (+12)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 110,639 miles
- Test number
- 733509886212
- 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))
Fail110,627 miles (+9,575)5 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,627 miles
- Test number
- 948677961193
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (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))
Pass101,052 miles (+12,105)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 101,052 miles
- Test number
- 462800803324
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section bracket (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass88,947 miles (+9,296)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 88,947 miles
- Test number
- 222122188453
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre join (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass79,651 miles (+9,713)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 79,651 miles
- Test number
- 253822553702
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nsf (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint has slight play nsf (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass69,938 miles (+3,115)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 69,938 miles
- Test number
- 437631213026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (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))
Pass66,823 miles (-59)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 66,823 miles
- Test number
- 475872283163
- AdvisoryFront imbalance just met
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre showing wear on outer edge
Fail66,882 miles (+10,689)1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,882 miles
- Test number
- 707570878344
- 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))
- AdvisoryFront imbalance just met
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre showing wear on outer edge
Pass56,193 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 56,193 miles
- Test number
- 658010026761
- AdvisorySlight play from nearside front drop link
Fail56,193 miles (+10,425)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,193 miles
- Test number
- 332562451885
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisorySlight play from nearside front drop link
Pass45,768 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 45,768 miles
- Test number
- 220521468770
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,767 miles (+8,250)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,767 miles
- Test number
- 542802454040
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass37,517 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 37,517 miles
- Test number
- 396324544411
- 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)
Fail37,516 miles (+8,473)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,516 miles
- Test number
- 174787402129
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass29,043 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 29,043 miles
- Test number
- 646593958665
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S40 GWA
- Does S40 GWA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S40 GWA is valid until 18 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S40 GWA?
- The MOT on S40 GWA is valid until 18 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S40 GWA done?
- S40 GWA was recorded at 122,720 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2026, an average of 9,397 miles a year.
- Has S40 GWA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S40 GWA has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Mar 2025.
- Has the mileage on S40 GWA ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 Mar 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on S40 GWA find?
- S40 GWA passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play, and 2 more.
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