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BG12 GCU

2012 Nissan Navara

Blue Diesel 2991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 May 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

111,981 mi
Last recorded111,981 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Nissan Navara88,203 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG12 GCU
MakeNissan
ModelNavara
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,991cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 111,981 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2025 101,515 miles
Pass 2 May 2024 91,794 miles
Pass 4 May 2023 84,306 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 76,963 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2020 72,331 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 65,408 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 58,986 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 45,294 miles

covers fitted

Fail 17 May 2017 45,294 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4)

Nearside Side repeater not working not working more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

covers fitted

oil leak at front bumper

Pass 10 Jun 2016 38,318 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 31,876 miles

emmissions to clean for test reading 0.04

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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BG12 GCU is a 2012 Nissan Navara in Blue with a 2,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 BG12 GCU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BG12 GCU registered?

BG12 GCU is a 2012 Nissan Navara, first registered on 31 May 2012.

Is BG12 GCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG12 GCU shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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