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GY12 VPE

2012 Nissan Navara

Black Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

143,918 mi
Last recorded143,918 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Nissan Navara88,203 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY12 VPE
MakeNissan
ModelNavara
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 143,918 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2025 143,915 miles

Front Prop shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Jun 2024 132,952 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2023 129,285 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2023 129,040 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

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

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 Dec 2021 112,442 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 100,596 miles

Front tyres wearing inner edges

grease leaking from n/s & o/s front outer inner drive shaft clips

Fail 14 Jul 2020 100,596 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front tyres wearing inner edges

grease leaking from n/s & o/s front outer inner drive shaft clips

Pass 20 May 2019 87,810 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 70,689 miles

o/s/f tyre worn inner edge

Pass 8 May 2017 55,255 miles

both wipers smeary

rear tyres worn low

Pass 18 May 2016 39,351 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 22,370 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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GY12 VPE 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 76.9%.

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 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 GY12 VPE, 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 GY12 VPE registered?

GY12 VPE is a 2012 Nissan Navara, first registered on 22 May 2012.

Is GY12 VPE safe to buy?

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