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A21 HCB

2012 Nissan Navara

Blue Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jan 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

148,605 mi
Last recorded148,605 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Nissan Navara88,203 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA21 HCB
MakeNissan
ModelNavara
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 148,605 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jan 2025 125,092 miles

FUEL TANK STRAPS CORRODED

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2023 102,790 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases main silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 29 Nov 2023 102,705 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced over fuel tank crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting close to front spring hanger (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases main silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Dec 2022 94,307 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively rear uj (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 15 Nov 2022 94,009 miles

Exhaust silencer insecure front "d" clamp (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively front prop rear uj (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Nov 2021 86,449 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Nov 2021 86,449 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2020 76,848 miles

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff slight oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 9 Nov 2020 76,643 miles

Central Seat belt buckle missing middle buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff slight oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 25 Oct 2019 65,955 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 31 Oct 2018 60,234 miles

Central Rear Upper rear axle slight misting of oil

Offside Front Outer cv boot slight misting of greeze around metal clip

Offside Front Outer door mirror cracked

Offside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material short axle pipe (1.1.11 (c))

tempary horn fitted working point of test

Fail 29 Oct 2018 60,192 miles

Central Front Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Central Front Side repeater not working wing mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Central Rear Upper rear axle slight misting of oil

Offside Front Outer cv boot slight misting of greeze around metal clip

Offside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material short axle pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Nov 2017 47,344 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 36,942 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2015 24,108 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Navara?

Based on 1,323,173 MOT tests across 129,772 vehicles.

74.0%
Pass Rate
8,088
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
129,772
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,592
Registration plate lamp not working 21,149
Brake pipe excessively corroded 18,951
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 17,402
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 17,057
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A21 HCB is a 2012 Nissan Navara in Blue with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2012 Nissan Navara models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 88,203 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Nissan Navara fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 24,592 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A21 HCB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Navara typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 14 years old, this Nissan Navara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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A21 HCB is a 2012 Nissan Navara, first registered on 29 October 2012.

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