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SG12 DPD

2012 Nissan Serena

White Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2025
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

157,232 mi
Last recorded157,232 miles
Recorded on28 Dec 2024
Typical for 2012 Nissan Serena89,949 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG12 DPD
MakeNissan
ModelSerena
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Dec 2024 157,232 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2023 152,214 miles

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s front slight wear on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Dec 2023 152,186 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s front slight wear on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Dec 2022 145,533 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Dec 2022 145,498 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.5.4 (a))

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

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

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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SG12 DPD is a 2012 Nissan Serena in White with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 SG12 DPD, 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 SG12 DPD registered?

SG12 DPD is a 2012 Nissan Serena, first registered on 31 December 2012.

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