Nissan Qashqai Acenta Prem T Mhev Cvt: MOT pass rate and reliability data

The Nissan Qashqai Acenta Prem T Mhev Cvt passes its MOT first time more often than the average UK car, by 16.7 percentage points. These figures come from the DVSA's full year of anonymised MOT results, covering 1,753 individual Nissan Qashqai Acenta Prem T Mhev Cvt tests. Nothing here is an estimate or a survey.

The numbers

What this means if you are buying one

A 93.4% first-time pass rate means roughly 7 in every 100 Nissan Qashqai Acenta Prem T Mhev Cvts presented for MOT fail on the first attempt. That is better than average, so a well-kept example is a reasonably safe used buy. The average Nissan Qashqai Acenta Prem T Mhev Cvt tested had covered 25,527 miles and was built around 2021.

What this means at salvage auction

Pass rate is a proxy for what a car costs to keep on the road. The Nissan Qashqai Acenta Prem T Mhev Cvt sits 16.7 points above the national average, ranked 197 of 2,005 models. On one bought as repairable salvage, the mechanical side is less likely to spring surprises, so your repair estimate should hold up reasonably well.

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Most common MOT failures on a Nissan Qashqai Acenta Prem T Mhev Cvt

1. a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, 1.7% of tests
2. Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, 1.7% of tests
3. A tyre seriously damaged, 1.3% of tests
4. Wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, 0.5% of tests
5. A steering ball joint with excessive wear or free play, 0.3% of tests
6. Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen, 0.3% of tests
7. Brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn, 0.3% of tests
8. An SRS malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) indicates a system malfunction, 0.3% of tests
9. Seat belt buckle missing, damaged or not functioning as intended, 0.2% of tests (1.55x the national rate for this defect)
10. A tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative, 0.2% of tests

From 1,750 DVSA-tracked Nissan Qashqai Acenta Prem T Mhev Cvt tests, 2024. DVSA testers marked 5.95% of these flagged Nissan Qashqai Acenta Prem T Mhev Cvt defects as "dangerous", meaning the tester judged the car unsafe to drive away, against 5.11% nationally.

Most common MOT advisories on a Nissan Qashqai Acenta Prem T Mhev Cvt

An advisory doesn't fail the car - the tester flags it as worth watching, but it still passes. A different list from the failures above: what testers are noting on a Nissan Qashqai Acenta Prem T Mhev Cvt before it actually fails on it.

1. a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, 11.3% of tests (1.2x the national rate for this advisory), also fails
2. Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, 25.8% of tests, also fails
3. A tyre seriously damaged, 12.4% of tests, also fails
4. Brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn, 2.6% of tests, also fails
5. Brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured, 2.1% of tests
6. Number plate inscription missing or illegible, 0.9% of tests
7. A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, 0.3% of tests
8. A shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage, 0.2% of tests
9. Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing, loose or worn smooth, 0.2% of tests
10. A steering ball joint with excessive wear or free play, 0.2% of tests, also fails

From 1,750 DVSA-tracked Nissan Qashqai Acenta Prem T Mhev Cvt tests, 2024.

Other Nissan models

• Nissan Qashqai - 72.7%
• Nissan Juke - 71.8%
• Nissan Micra - 71.7%
• Nissan Note - 72.1%
• Nissan X-Trail - 73.5%
• Nissan Navara - 72.9%
• Nissan Leaf - 83.1%
• Nissan Nv200 - 65.1%

Models with a similar pass rate

• Suzuki Swace Sz5 Hev Cvt - 93.5%
• Hyundai Tucson Premium T-Gdi Hev Auto - 93.4%
• Volvo Xc40 R-Design T4 Recharge Auto - 93.4%
• Volkswagen E-Up - 93.4%
• Ford Fiesta Vignale Edition T Mhev - 93.4%
• Mercedes-Benz GT - 93.4%

If this car is a salvage or write-off

• What does Cat N mean? Category N explained
• What does Cat S mean? Category S explained
• Cat S vs Cat N: the real differences
• Do you need an HPI check on a car you know is a write-off?

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