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KM12 MXM

2012 Nissan Primastar

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

166,185 mi
Last recorded166,185 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Nissan Primastar96,675 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM12 MXM
MakeNissan
ModelPrimastar
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 166,185 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2025 153,863 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2024 148,062 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2023 137,025 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2022 128,440 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2022 128,440 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2021 121,794 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2020 110,236 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 99,475 miles

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2018 88,931 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2018 88,928 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 1 Feb 2018 80,356 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2MM (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 28 Feb 2017 66,905 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2016 59,692 miles

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N/s rear brake pad has worn low & just within the legal minimum.......

Note: Rear discs also lipped (plz refr2spec)

Under-tray & engine cover fitted which prevents view to some testable items

Fail 6 Jan 2016 59,692 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

...Thanx 4visiting us...

All brake discs are lipped ... (plz refr2spec)

Under-tray & engine cover fitted which prevents view to some testable items

Fail 28 Feb 2015 43,086 miles

...Thanx 4visiting us...

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

N/s front fog lamp is loose

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

O/s front tyre has worn low & close to the legal minimum

O/s rear tyre has a screw imbedded (where marked)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Feb 2015 43,086 miles

...Thanx 4visiting us...

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

N/s front fog lamp is loose

O/s front tyre has worn low & close to the legal minimum

O/s rear tyre has a screw imbedded (where marked)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the Nissan Primastar?

Based on 374,712 MOT tests across 21,329 vehicles.

65.9%
Pass Rate
7,838
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
21,329
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 23,272
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 11,276
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 10,507
position lamp(s) not working 10,443
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8,263
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KM12 MXM is a 2012 Nissan Primastar in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2012 Nissan Primastar models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 96,675 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Primastar fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 23,272 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KM12 MXM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Primastar typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 14 years old, this Nissan Primastar is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KM12 MXM registered?

KM12 MXM is a 2012 Nissan Primastar, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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