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YA12 WRG

2012 Nissan Primastar

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

185,130 mi
Last recorded185,130 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Nissan Primastar96,675 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA12 WRG
MakeNissan
ModelPrimastar
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 185,130 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2025 181,031 miles

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

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

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

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (e))

Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

Vehicle structure slightly damaged within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2024 173,890 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2023 170,748 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2021 166,499 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2021 166,499 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2020 153,871 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 125,632 miles

Central Seat belt slightly damaged both outers (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 27 May 2019 125,558 miles

Offside Front Electrical wiring for braking components extremely deteriorated abs sensor wire insecure, damaged and touching rotation parts (4.11 (b) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Central Seat belt slightly damaged both outers (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Cab steps insecure (6.2.8 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2018 105,872 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 78,505 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 55,342 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 54,453 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 47,961 miles

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

How Reliable is the Nissan Primastar?

Based on 374,712 MOT tests across 21,329 vehicles.

65.9%
Pass Rate
7,838
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
21,329
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 23,272
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 11,276
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 10,507
position lamp(s) not working 10,443
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8,263
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YA12 WRG is a 2012 Nissan Primastar in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Nissan Primastar models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 96,675 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Primastar fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 23,272 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YA12 WRG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Primastar typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 14 years old, this Nissan Primastar is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YA12 WRG registered?

YA12 WRG is a 2012 Nissan Primastar, first registered on 30 July 2012.

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