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RF12 CEV

2012 Nissan Navara

Black Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

158,475 mi
Last recorded158,475 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Nissan Navara88,203 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF12 CEV
MakeNissan
ModelNavara
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 158,475 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on edge. Significant wear. Cracking also. (5.2.3 (e))

Spare wheel carrier needs to be tightened.

Fail 19 Nov 2025 158,473 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on edge. Significant wear. Cracking also. (5.2.3 (e))

Spare wheel carrier needs to be tightened.

Pass 20 Nov 2024 152,729 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2023 146,930 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre x2 ()

Fail 3 Nov 2023 146,930 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre x2 ()

Pass 8 Nov 2022 142,439 miles

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

Fail 7 Nov 2022 142,439 miles

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2021 137,076 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2021 137,074 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Pass 3 Nov 2020 131,712 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2020 131,712 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2019 115,830 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018 94,530 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Body mounts corroded

Tow bar electrics not working

Pass 28 Sep 2017 93,873 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 26 Sep 2017 93,872 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Cut showing inner cord. 255/65/17 H M+S (4.1.D.1b)

Both front tyres worn on edges and getting close to limits

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 27 Sep 2016 78,720 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 54,591 miles

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

Fail 23 Jun 2015 54,591 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

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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RF12 CEV is a 2012 Nissan Navara in Black with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 RF12 CEV, 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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What year was RF12 CEV registered?

RF12 CEV is a 2012 Nissan Navara, first registered on 29 June 2012.

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