Nissan Qashqai Premiere Ed Dig T MHEV (2021)
2021 Nissan Qashqai Premiere Ed Dig T MHEV
CarHunch analysed 1,781 real MOT records for the 2021 Nissan Qashqai Premiere Ed Dig T MHEV. This breakdown of actual test outcomes — pass rates, defect profiles, mileage data — isn't published anywhere else.
The 2021 Nissan Qashqai Premiere Ed Dig-T MHEV is a genuinely reliable performer, passing its MOT on the first try 92.8% of the time—well above the UK average of 80%. With just 7.9% of vehicles ever recording a dangerous defect, it's a safe choice that avoids the major structural or safety red flags.
At 25,926 miles median (roughly 6,500 miles per year), these cars are lightly used, and that shows in the numbers: just 0.22 failures per vehicle and 1.5 advisories suggests most owners aren't wrestling with significant repair bills. When shopping for one, a pre-purchase inspection is still worthwhile, but you're buying into a cohort with a track record of solid durability.
What to check before buying a 2021 Nissan Qashqai Premiere Ed Dig T MHEV
Practical pre-purchase checks for this age and model.
- 📋 Check the full MOT history. Look for recurring advisories — slow-building issues like corrosion or brake wear patterns show up years before they become failures. Enter the reg below for a full AI analysis.
- 🔍 Inspect for corrosion in person. Brake pipes, sills, subframes, and chassis legs. Surface rust is normal at this age; structural rust is a serious problem that's expensive to fix and can fail an MOT.
- 🛞 Check tyres and brakes. The most common advisory items at this age. Budget for replacement if they're near the limit — factor this into your offer price.
- 📄 Run an HPI check. The MOT history won't show outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen status — an HPI check will.
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Pass Rate by Fuel Type
| Fuel type | Vehicles | Pass rate | Avg failures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hybrid Electric (Clean) (95%) | 1,700 | 92.8% | 0.22 |
| Petrol (3%) | 60 | 89.3% | 0.28 |
| Other (1%) | 21 | 97.6% | 0.05 |
Mileage Distribution
Most 2021 Nissan Qashqai Premiere Ed Dig T MHEV vehicles sit in the blue band. If the car you're looking at is outside it, it's either unusually low or high mileage for its age.
Half of all 2021 Nissan Qashqai Premiere Ed Dig T MHEV vehicles fall between 19,468 and 34,132 miles.
MOT History Averages
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