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LN12 DTZ

2012 Nissan Serena

Blue Hybrid electric (clean) 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

96,670 mi
Last recorded96,670 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Nissan Serena89,949 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN12 DTZ
MakeNissan
ModelSerena
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 96,670 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2025 90,473 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2024 84,757 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2023 79,193 miles

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

Fail 16 Feb 2023 79,193 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Nissan Serena?

Based on 146,285 MOT tests across 20,632 vehicles.

64.2%
Pass Rate
6,048
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
20,632
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 19,194
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 18,608
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,711
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 6,531
position lamp(s) not working 6,076
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LN12 DTZ is a 2012 Nissan Serena in Blue with a 1,999cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Nissan Serena models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 89,949 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 Serena fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 19,194 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LN12 DTZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Serena typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 14 years old, this Nissan Serena is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LN12 DTZ registered?

LN12 DTZ is a 2012 Nissan Serena, first registered on 24 July 2012.

Is LN12 DTZ safe to buy?

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