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2007 Nissan Qashqai — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age

19 years
Current Age
45.3%
Latest Pass Rate
205,385
Total Tests (All Years)
121,987 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 17

This car: 45.3%
Average: 53.5%

⚠️ 8.2% below average (9249 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2007 Nissan Qashqai as it ages.

2 yrs75.0%
3 yrs77.5%
4 yrs72.7%
5 yrs70.3%
6 yrs66.2%
7 yrs61.3%
8 yrs57.4%
9 yrs53.4%
10 yrs50.7%
11 yrs47.4%
12 yrs44.1%
13 yrs45.1%
14 yrs44.4%
15 yrs43.6%
16 yrs44.7%
17 yrs45.3%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 17 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs75.0%92
3 yrs77.5%17,126
4 yrs72.7%16,138
5 yrs70.3%16,038
6 yrs66.2%15,897
7 yrs61.3%15,830
8 yrs57.4%15,810
9 yrs53.4%15,561
10 yrs50.7%15,840
11 yrs47.4%10,980
12 yrs44.1%11,411
13 yrs45.1%10,997
14 yrs44.4%13,298
15 yrs43.6%9,942
16 yrs44.7%11,009
17 yrs45.3%9,416

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2007 Nissan Qashqai pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 16 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (17 yrs)45.3%9,416
2023 (16 yrs)44.7%11,009
2022 (15 yrs)43.6%9,942
2021 (14 yrs)44.4%13,298
2020 (13 yrs)45.1%10,997
2019 (12 yrs)44.1%11,411
2018 (11 yrs)47.4%10,980
2017 (10 yrs)50.7%15,840
2016 (9 yrs)53.4%15,561
2015 (8 yrs)57.4%15,810
2014 (7 yrs)61.3%15,830
2013 (6 yrs)66.2%15,897
2012 (5 yrs)70.3%16,038
2011 (4 yrs)72.7%16,138
2010 (3 yrs)77.5%17,126
2009 (2 yrs)75%92

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
75.0%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 92Avg Mileage 26,541Top Failure Suspension — 13.0%
2010
77.5%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 17,126Avg Mileage 30,045Top Failure Suspension — 9.9%
2011
72.7%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 16,138Avg Mileage 38,572Top Failure Suspension — 10.7%
2012
70.3%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 16,038Avg Mileage 47,446Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 13.0%
2013
66.2%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 15,897Avg Mileage 55,685Top Failure Suspension — 30.9%
2014High Fail Rate
61.3%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 15,830Avg Mileage 64,054Top Failure Suspension — 40.9%
2015High Fail Rate
57.4%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 15,810Avg Mileage 72,315Top Failure Suspension — 45.4%
2016High Fail Rate
53.4%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 15,561Avg Mileage 79,824Top Failure Suspension — 58.6%
2017High Fail Rate
50.7%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 15,840Avg Mileage 87,266Top Failure Suspension — 68.4%
2018High Fail Rate
47.4%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 10,980Avg Mileage 94,046Top Failure Suspension — 74.9%
2019High Fail Rate
44.1%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 11,411Avg Mileage 100,056Top Failure Suspension — 82.6%
2020High Fail Rate
45.1%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 10,997Avg Mileage 105,394Top Failure Suspension — 85.9%
2021High Fail Rate
44.4%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 13,298Avg Mileage 109,182Top Failure Suspension — 93.8%
2022High Fail Rate
43.6%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 9,942Avg Mileage 113,610Top Failure Suspension — 95.9%
2023High Fail Rate
44.7%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 11,009Avg Mileage 117,272Top Failure Suspension — 93.9%
2024High Fail Rate
45.3%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 9,416Avg Mileage 121,987Top Failure Suspension — 81.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2007 Nissan Qashqai, with age trends.

Suspension
56.2%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
55.6%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
35.6%
↑ Increases with age
Steering
27.7%
— Consistent
Tyres
25.7%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension13.0% (2 yrs)81.8% (17 yrs)
+68.8%
🔴 ↑
Brakes9.8% (2 yrs)46.5% (17 yrs)
+36.7%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Nissan Qashqai cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 205,385 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.

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