Nissan Qashqai Premiere Ed Dig-T Mhev: MOT pass rate and reliability data
The Nissan Qashqai Premiere Ed Dig-T Mhev passes its MOT first time more often than the average UK car, by 15.6 percentage points. These figures come from the DVSA's full year of anonymised MOT results, covering 1,800 individual Nissan Qashqai Premiere Ed Dig-T Mhev tests. Nothing here is an estimate or a survey.
The numbers
| First-time pass rate | 92.3% |
| UK national average | 76.7% |
| Difference | +15.6 points |
| Tests analysed | 1,800 |
| Average mileage at test | 23,875 miles |
| Average year of manufacture | 2021 |
| Reliability rank | 335 of 2,005 models |
What this means if you are buying one
A 92.3% first-time pass rate means roughly 8 in every 100 Nissan Qashqai Premiere Ed Dig-T Mhevs 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 Premiere Ed Dig-T Mhev tested had covered 23,875 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 Premiere Ed Dig-T Mhev sits 15.6 points above the national average, ranked 335 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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Looking at a specific Nissan Qashqai Premiere Ed Dig-T Mhev rather than the model in general? The free check covers its MOT and mileage history, and the full HPI report confirms the insurance write-off category, outstanding finance and whether it is recorded stolen, from licensed data for 5 credits. Already own one that has been damaged? Work out whether fixing it beats selling it with the repair or scrap calculator, and see recorded closing bids for damaged Nissan Qashqai Premiere Ed Dig-T Mhevs at UK salvage auction.
Most common MOT failures on a Nissan Qashqai Premiere Ed Dig-T Mhev
- a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, 2.4% of tests
- A tyre seriously damaged, 2% of tests
- Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, 1.3% of tests
- Wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, 1.3% of tests
- A steering ball joint with excessive wear or free play, 0.9% of tests
- A tyre cords visible or damaged, 0.6% of tests
- An SRS malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) indicates a system malfunction, 0.4% of tests
- Seat belt buckle missing, damaged or not functioning as intended, 0.2% of tests (1.51x the national rate for this defect)
- A suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc, 0.2% of tests
- Number plate does not conform to the specified requirements, 0.2% of tests
From 1,794 DVSA-tracked Nissan Qashqai Premiere Ed Dig-T Mhev tests, 2024. DVSA testers marked 8.15% of these flagged Nissan Qashqai Premiere Ed Dig-T Mhev 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 Premiere Ed Dig-T Mhev
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 Premiere Ed Dig-T Mhev before it actually fails on it.
- a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, 12.5% of tests (1.34x the national rate for this advisory), also fails
- Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, 18.3% of tests, also fails
- A tyre seriously damaged, 8.6% of tests, also fails
- Brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn, 1.8% of tests
- Brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured, 1.6% of tests
- Number plate inscription missing or illegible, 0.3% of tests
- A shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage, 0.2% of tests
- Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake, 0.2% of tests
- A steering ball joint with excessive wear or free play, 0.2% of tests, also fails
- Fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users, 0.2% of tests
From 1,794 DVSA-tracked Nissan Qashqai Premiere Ed Dig-T Mhev 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
- Renault Captur Iconic Tce Auto - 92.3%
- Mercedes-Benz Glc 300 Amg Line 4matic Auto - 92.3%
- Volvo Xc40 R-Design Pro B4 Mhev Auto - 92.3%
- Kia Xceed 3 Isg S-A - 92.3%
- Land Rover R Rover Sprt Hse Slvr D Mhev A - 92.3%
- Vauxhall Mokka Elite Nav Premium Turbo - 92.3%
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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