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SL12 EPJ

2012 Nissan Navara

Blue Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Sep 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

189,664 mi
Last recorded189,664 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2026
Typical for 2012 Nissan Navara88,203 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL12 EPJ
MakeNissan
ModelNavara
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2026 189,664 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2025 180,659 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2024 163,950 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2024 163,725 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 24 Oct 2023 147,046 miles

Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively front prop shaft rear joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 18 Oct 2023 146,927 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced at front leaf spring hanger outer side (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively front prop shaft rear joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2022 128,243 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 26 Sep 2022 128,208 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis above front spring mounting bracket (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Oct 2021 113,844 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2021 113,842 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Pass 20 Oct 2020 102,300 miles

Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively front propshaft rear joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 20 Oct 2020 102,300 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively front propshaft rear joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2019 92,583 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Mar 2019 86,600 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear across axle (1.1.11 (c))

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play both front lower ball joint slight lift (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Mar 2019 86,239 miles

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear across axle (1.1.11 (c))

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play both front lower ball joint slight lift (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Mar 2018 73,730 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 60,558 miles

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

nearside front lower ball joint slight lift

Pass 22 Mar 2016 48,865 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 36,224 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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SL12 EPJ is a 2012 Nissan Navara in Blue with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 SL12 EPJ, 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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SL12 EPJ is a 2012 Nissan Navara, first registered on 29 March 2012.

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