2009 Nissan Qashqai+2 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age

17 years

Current Age

43.2%

Latest Pass Rate

20,661

Total Tests (All Years)

98,614 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 11

This car: 43.2%

Average: 56.2%

⚠️ 13.0% below average (14777 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2009 Nissan Qashqai+2 as it ages.

2 yrs75.6%

→ ↑1.8%

3 yrs77.4%

→ ↓7.5%

4 yrs69.9%

→ ↓3.9%

5 yrs66.0%

→ ↓2.2%

6 yrs63.8%

→ ↓4.5%

7 yrs59.3%

→ ↓5.4%

8 yrs53.9%

→ ↓7.4%

9 yrs46.5%

→ ↓1.7%

10 yrs44.8%

→ ↓1.6%

11 yrs43.2%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
2 yrs	75.6%	45
3 yrs	77.4%	2,612
4 yrs	69.9%	2,514
5 yrs	66.0%	2,501
6 yrs	63.8%	2,524
7 yrs	59.3%	2,554
8 yrs	53.9%	2,492
9 yrs	46.5%	1,789
10 yrs	44.8%	1,808
11 yrs	43.2%	1,822

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2009 Nissan Qashqai+2 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2020 (11 yrs)	43.2%	1,822
2019 (10 yrs)	44.8%	1,808
2018 (9 yrs)	46.5%	1,789
2017 (8 yrs)	53.9%	2,492
2016 (7 yrs)	59.3%	2,554
2015 (6 yrs)	63.8%	2,524
2014 (5 yrs)	66%	2,501
2013 (4 yrs)	69.9%	2,514
2012 (3 yrs)	77.4%	2,612
2011 (2 yrs)	75.6%	45

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2011

75.6%

Age (yrs) 2Tests 45Avg Mileage 28,113Top Failure Suspension — 13.3%

2012

77.4%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 2,612Avg Mileage 32,299Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.8%

2013

69.9%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 2,514Avg Mileage 41,361Top Failure Brakes — 23.3%

2014

66.0%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 2,501Avg Mileage 50,849Top Failure Brakes — 25.6%

2015High Fail Rate

63.8%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 2,524Avg Mileage 59,563Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 31.3%

2016High Fail Rate

59.3%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 2,554Avg Mileage 68,393Top Failure Suspension — 40.3%

2017High Fail Rate

53.9%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 2,492Avg Mileage 76,916Top Failure Suspension — 55.2%

2018High Fail Rate

46.5%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 1,789Avg Mileage 85,420Top Failure Suspension — 69.4%

2019High Fail Rate

44.8%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 1,808Avg Mileage 92,145Top Failure Suspension — 71.1%

2020High Fail Rate

43.2%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 1,822Avg Mileage 98,614Top Failure Suspension — 81.4%

MOT results for 2009 Nissan Qashqai+2 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2011	2	75.6%	45	28,113	Suspension — 13.3%
2012	3	77.4%	2,612	32,299	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.8%
2013	4	69.9%	2,514	41,361	Brakes — 23.3%
2014	5	66.0%	2,501	50,849	Brakes — 25.6%
2015	6	63.8%	2,524	59,563	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 31.3%
2016	7	59.3%	2,554	68,393	Suspension — 40.3%
2017	8	53.9%	2,492	76,916	Suspension — 55.2%
2018	9	46.5%	1,789	85,420	Suspension — 69.4%
2019	10	44.8%	1,808	92,145	Suspension — 71.1%
2020	11	43.2%	1,822	98,614	Suspension — 81.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2009 Nissan Qashqai+2, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

52.2%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

39.9%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

30.0%

↑ Increases with age

Body, chassis, structure

25.2%

— Consistent

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

24.6%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	13.3% (2 yrs)	81.4% (11 yrs)	+68.1%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	2.2% (2 yrs)	50.5% (11 yrs)	+48.3%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	2.2% (2 yrs)	39.7% (11 yrs)	+37.5%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013

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About This Data

This page shows how Nissan Qashqai+2 cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2011 to 2020, covering 20,661 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.