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BL12 GNZ

2012 Nissan Navara

Black Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2027
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

118,716 mi
Last recorded118,716 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2026
Typical for 2012 Nissan Navara88,203 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL12 GNZ
MakeNissan
ModelNavara
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2026 118,716 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2026 118,716 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Oct 2025 113,656 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Oct 2024 107,878 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2024 105,189 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2023 98,710 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively x2 (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Fail 10 Feb 2023 98,699 miles

Emissions unable to be completed too much oil (8.2.2.2 (e))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))

Front Negative battery terminal lose.

Fail 5 Jan 2023 98,689 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2021 89,430 miles

255/65R17

Engine oil close to/on minimum

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread close to limit & inner edge bald(worn thru primary rubber) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread close to limit & inner edge bald(worn thru primary rubber) (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Nov 2021 89,430 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction MIL lit (8.2.2.2 (g))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps x 2 (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

255/65R17

Engine oil close to/on minimum

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread close to limit & inner edge bald(worn thru primary rubber) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread close to limit & inner edge bald(worn thru primary rubber) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Oct 2020 77,561 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Associated items not inspected

Fail 22 Oct 2020 77,561 miles

Front Prop shaft joint so worn it is likely to fail Propshaft, rear UJ (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test From mirror

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Associated items not inspected

Pass 28 Oct 2019 65,988 miles

Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively Rear universal joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 28 Oct 2019 65,988 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively Rear universal joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2018 52,380 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 52,108 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin NS/OS (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play NS/OS (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2017 44,664 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 26 Jun 2017 44,664 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 28 Jun 2016 36,218 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 28 Jun 2016 36,218 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Jun 2015 27,582 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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BL12 GNZ is a 2012 Nissan Navara in Black with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 BL12 GNZ, 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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BL12 GNZ is a 2012 Nissan Navara, first registered on 30 June 2012.

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