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YS12 KVP

2012 Nissan Primastar

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

81,373 mi
Last recorded81,373 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Nissan Primastar96,675 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS12 KVP
MakeNissan
ModelPrimastar
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 81,373 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2024 78,637 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2023 75,672 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2022 72,051 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 30 Jun 2021 70,182 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Aug 2019 62,267 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2018 57,243 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 52,372 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 43,267 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 41,176 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2016 41,175 miles

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

High level stop lamp not working

Nearside rear tyre worn outer edge

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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YS12 KVP is a 2012 Nissan Primastar in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 YS12 KVP, 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 YS12 KVP registered?

YS12 KVP is a 2012 Nissan Primastar, first registered on 30 June 2012.

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The MOT history for YS12 KVP shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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