
Nissan Qashqai
Black · Petrol · 2013 · 1,997 cc
S8 FAUMOT history
S8 FAU is a black petrol Nissan Qashqai first used on 17 Jun 2013. Its MOT is valid until 4 Nov 2026 and it has passed 10 of 16 MOT tests, with 112,171 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 112,171 mi
- At MOT on 31 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 16
- 10 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,174 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S8 FAU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Nissan
- Model
- Qashqai
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,997 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 17 Jun 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S8 FAU was last recorded at 112,171 miles on 31 Oct 2025, 6,150 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 106,021 miles · 4 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 6,150 miles
- Average per year
- 6,174 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 112,171 miles
- 2024 – 106,021 miles
- 2023 – 100,612 miles
- 2022 – 94,258 miles
- 2021 – 88,849 miles
- 2020 – 83,740 miles
- 2019 – 77,176 miles
- 2018 – 72,585 miles
- 2017 – 65,427 miles
- 2016 – 53,414 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
16 tests since 25 Apr 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass112,171 miles (+6,150)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 112,171 miles
- Test number
- 952781204459
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass106,021 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 106,021 miles
- Test number
- 930755430196
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail106,021 miles (+5,409)1 dangerous1 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,021 miles
- Test number
- 232009699019
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective both sides (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass100,612 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 100,612 miles
- Test number
- 858621001650
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail100,612 miles (+6,354)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,612 miles
- Test number
- 226966398126
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass94,258 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 94,258 miles
- Test number
- 944617727641
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Fail94,258 miles (+5,409)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,258 miles
- Test number
- 622142233205
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass88,849 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 88,849 miles
- Test number
- 102044276411
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail88,834 miles (+5,094)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,834 miles
- Test number
- 666421469288
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass83,740 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 83,740 miles
- Test number
- 100293426623
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail83,740 miles (+6,564)2 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,740 miles
- Test number
- 292931467524
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass77,176 miles (+4,591)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 77,176 miles
- Test number
- 314443242265
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass72,585 miles (+7,158)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2019
- Odometer
- 72,585 miles
- Test number
- 949607283956
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,427 miles (+12,013)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 65,427 miles
- Test number
- 593262814789
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass53,414 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 53,414 miles
- Test number
- 675353745421
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail53,414 miles1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,414 miles
- Test number
- 761212331206
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Questions about S8 FAU
- Does S8 FAU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S8 FAU is valid until 4 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on S8 FAU?
- The MOT on S8 FAU is valid until 4 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S8 FAU done?
- S8 FAU was recorded at 112,171 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2025, an average of 6,174 miles a year.
- Has S8 FAU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S8 FAU has failed 6 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on S8 FAU 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 S8 FAU find?
- S8 FAU passed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt.
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