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Y30 BJL

2012 Nissan Navara

Grey Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2026
Tests31 (21 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate67.7%

Mileage

160,211 mi
Last recorded160,211 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2025
Typical for 2012 Nissan Navara88,203 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY30 BJL
MakeNissan
ModelNavara
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

21 pass 10 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2025 160,211 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2024 93,239 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2024 147,345 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Oct 2023 86,252 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2023 86,252 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2023 138,203 miles

Offside Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2022 78,749 miles

underseal applied to underneath vehicle

Pass 9 Jun 2022 127,228 miles

Nearside Rear shock protection kit ineffective

Offside Rear shock protection ineffective

Pass 18 Feb 2022 76,602 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Into brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Into brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 15 Feb 2022 77,601 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front flexi detached (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Trailer electrical socket likely to become detached (4.10 (a) (ii))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Into brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Plus nail in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Into brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Jun 2021 118,015 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2021 118,015 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 23 Dec 2020 71,567 miles

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

Fail 11 Dec 2020 71,266 miles

Nearside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Jul 2020 109,337 miles

Central exhaust pipe cracked back supported with wire

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2019 57,580 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2019 57,565 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively Both ends (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2019 98,496 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2019 98,484 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Fail 14 Jun 2019 57,563 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) Drumstick (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively Both ends (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Jul 2018 90,675 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 47,886 miles

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

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

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

Fail 17 May 2018 90,674 miles

Headlamp levelling device obviously defective error message on dash (1.7.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure on inner edge (4.1.D.1b)

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both sides (2.7.3)

front pads low discs worn and lipped

n/s/f tyre low

n/s/f tyre very low on inner edge

Pass 8 May 2017 36,368 miles

Offside Wiper blade split but does clear screen

Fail 8 May 2017 36,368 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Wiper blade split but does clear screen

Pass 21 Apr 2017 77,285 miles

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 21 Apr 2016 63,222 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 23,772 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 23,772 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2016 23,770 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 17 Apr 2015 45,114 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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Y30 BJL is a 2012 Nissan Navara in Grey with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.7%.

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 Y30 BJL, 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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Y30 BJL is a 2012 Nissan Navara, first registered on 20 April 2012.

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