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BN12 YJZ

2012 Nissan Navara

Grey Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

95,840 mi
Last recorded95,840 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Nissan Navara88,203 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN12 YJZ
MakeNissan
ModelNavara
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 95,840 miles

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

Nearside Rear lamp damaged

heavy corrosion rear chassis and inner sills

Fail 28 Apr 2026 95,838 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both axle pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear lamp damaged

heavy corrosion rear chassis and inner sills

Pass 25 Apr 2025 91,465 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both on axle (1.1.11 (c))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 23 Apr 2025 91,463 miles

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

Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively prop rear u/j (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both on axle (1.1.11 (c))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2024 87,023 miles

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

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

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

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Rear spring mounts front (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 15 Apr 2024 87,019 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Rear spring mounts front (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 28 Apr 2023 80,405 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner faces of brake discs lightly corroding/pitting and slightly worn. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear metal brake pipes corroding. (1.1.11 (c))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced back of cab starting to corrode underside. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning wing mirror repeater. (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface rear reflector defective. (4.8.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis and rear cross member starting to corrode. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

both rear lamp units slightly damaged.

under trays fitted obscuring vision of some components.

Fail 17 Apr 2023 80,405 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexy of exhaust broken and blowing. (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn both front lower ball joint excessive lift/play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner faces of brake discs lightly corroding/pitting and slightly worn. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear metal brake pipes corroding. (1.1.11 (c))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced back of cab starting to corrode underside. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning wing mirror repeater. (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface rear reflector defective. (4.8.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis and rear cross member starting to corrode. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

both rear lamp units slightly damaged.

under trays fitted obscuring vision of some components.

Pass 1 Apr 2022 69,857 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear metal brake pipes corroding. (1.1.11 (c))

Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively prop shaft rear joint slightly worn. (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wing metal brake pipe corroding. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both front lower ball joints slight lift. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis and rear cross member corroding. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2021 62,658 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear metal brake pipes corroding. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer cv boot slightly loose and loosing grease, small clip missing. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both front lower ball joints slight play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

centre seat belt not retracting very well,

Fail 22 Apr 2021 62,658 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexy broken and blowing. (6.1.2 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear metal brake pipes corroding. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer cv boot slightly loose and loosing grease, small clip missing. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both front lower ball joints slight play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

centre seat belt not retracting very well,

Pass 23 Apr 2020 57,149 miles

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

Fail 23 Apr 2020 57,149 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 18 Apr 2019 50,104 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexy pipe. (6.1.2 (a))

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

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both front lower ball joints. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2018 42,456 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Apr 2017 35,940 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2016 28,950 miles

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

Fail 27 Mar 2015 22,353 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Mar 2015 22,353 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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BN12 YJZ is a 2012 Nissan Navara in Grey with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 BN12 YJZ, 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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BN12 YJZ is a 2012 Nissan Navara, first registered on 4 April 2012.

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