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AO12 DFA

2012 Nissan Navara

Black Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 May 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

100,659 mi
Last recorded100,659 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Nissan Navara88,203 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO12 DFA
MakeNissan
ModelNavara
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 100,659 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2025 99,182 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2024 96,048 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both headlamps have water ingress

Fail 8 Apr 2024 96,048 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both headlamps have water ingress

Pass 6 Apr 2023 91,030 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2022 87,338 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2021 84,091 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 81,652 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 76,484 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 73,695 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 61,051 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 51,744 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 40,324 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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AO12 DFA is a 2012 Nissan Navara in Black with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AO12 DFA, 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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What year was AO12 DFA registered?

AO12 DFA is a 2012 Nissan Navara, first registered on 3 March 2012.

Is AO12 DFA safe to buy?

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