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FJ12 XBZ

2012 Nissan Elgrand

Black Petrol 2480cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

104,345 mi
Last recorded104,345 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Nissan Elgrand103,322 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ12 XBZ
MakeNissan
ModelElgrand
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,480cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 104,345 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2025 104,341 miles

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

How Reliable is the Nissan Elgrand?

Based on 136,948 MOT tests across 17,589 vehicles.

73.9%
Pass Rate
5,309
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
17,589
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 1,720
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,283
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,279
fog lamp not working 1,174
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FJ12 XBZ is a 2012 Nissan Elgrand in Black with a 2,480cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2012 Nissan Elgrand models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 103,322 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 Elgrand fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 1,720 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FJ12 XBZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Elgrand typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 14 years old, this Nissan Elgrand is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FJ12 XBZ registered?

FJ12 XBZ is a 2012 Nissan Elgrand, first registered on 1 July 2012.

Is FJ12 XBZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ12 XBZ shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FJ12 XBZ have outstanding finance?

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