2012 Nissan Qashqai 2.0L Petrol · BL12 NLN
2012 Nissan Qashqai (2.0L, petrol). First registered 16 Jul 2012. Recorded mileage 125,941 miles. MOT expired on 30 Dec 2024.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN QASHQAI
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Dec 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 125,941 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BL12 NLN Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/12/2023
- 125,941 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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BL12 NLN MOT History
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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Nissan Qashqai (BL12 NLN) between December 2021 and December 2023.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 December 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
BL12 NLN Mileage History
- 17/12/2021107,729 mi
- 01/12/2022117,697 mi+9,968 mi
- 22/12/2023125,941 mi+8,244 mi
- 22/12/2023125,941 mi
Average of roughly 9,051 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Nissan Qashqai Mk1 (J10)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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