MOT comparison

Nissan Qashqai J11 vs Toyota C-HR 1st Gen

How the Nissan Qashqai J11 (2nd Gen) (2013–2021) and the Toyota C-HR 1st Gen (AX10/AX50) (2016–2023) do at their MOTs, compared at the same mileage so a high-mileage car is never measured against a low-mileage one.

Nissan Qashqai J11 (2nd Gen)

2,576,516

MOT tests compared · built 2013–2021

Passes more often in 0 of 13 mileage bands

Toyota C-HR 1st Gen (AX10/AX50)

464,582

MOT tests compared · built 2016–2023

Passes more often in 11 of 13 mileage bands

MOT pass rate by mileage

Share of MOTs passed first time, at the mileage recorded at the test.

Nissan Qashqai J11 Toyota C-HR 1st Gen

Under 10,000 miles 94.0% vs 95.4%

44,959 and 15,751 MOTs

10,000–20,000 miles 92.0% vs 93.2%

226,630 and 72,310 MOTs

20,000–30,000 miles 89.0% vs 89.3%

392,313 and 98,656 MOTs

30,000–40,000 miles 85.4% vs 86.3%

419,793 and 86,269 MOTs

40,000–50,000 miles 82.4% vs 84.2%

379,183 and 65,622 MOTs

50,000–60,000 miles 79.7% vs 82.7%

314,648 and 46,359 MOTs

60,000–70,000 miles 76.8% vs 81.3%

245,047 and 29,995 MOTs

70,000–80,000 miles 73.7% vs 80.2%

182,566 and 18,856 MOTs

80,000–90,000 miles 70.8% vs 80.6%

130,520 and 11,747 MOTs

90,000–100,000 miles 67.9% vs 79.1%

89,917 and 7,109 MOTs

100,000–125,000 miles 64.6% vs 79.0%

108,576 and 8,047 MOTs

125,000–150,000 miles 60.8% vs 79.1%

32,937 and 2,760 MOTs

150,000–175,000 miles 58.7% vs 79.7%

9,427 and 1,101 MOTs

Parts that fail more often

Only differences that hold across at least half of the mileage bands we could compare, and that are far too large to be chance, are listed. How we decide

Nissan Qashqai J11 fails more often on

Engine management light

Fails over 20 times as often as the Toyota C-HR 1st Gen: 2.3% of MOTs against 0.13%.

In 10 of 13 mileage bands · Dashboard Warning Lights
Front brake pad

Fails about 6 times as often as the Toyota C-HR 1st Gen: 2.1% of MOTs against 0.38%.

In 10 of 13 mileage bands · Braking System
Front suspension arm

Fails about 8 times as often as the Toyota C-HR 1st Gen: 4.1% of MOTs against 0.43%.

In 9 of 13 mileage bands · Suspension & Joints

Toyota C-HR 1st Gen fails more often on

Headlamp

Fails about twice as often as the Nissan Qashqai J11: 3.2% of MOTs against 1.4%.

In 8 of 13 mileage bands · Lights & Signals
Windscreen wiper

Fails about twice as often as the Nissan Qashqai J11: 4.2% of MOTs against 2.2%.

In 7 of 13 mileage bands · Driver's View

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These are differences in real MOT results, not engineering verdicts. Owner mix differs between models (some are more often taxis, first cars or rural cars), which is why every figure compares cars at the same mileage. How we compare cars.

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