2012 Nissan Qashqai 1.6L Diesel · MT12 PCO
2012 Nissan Qashqai (1.6L, diesel). First registered 15 Jun 2012. Recorded mileage 89,074 miles. MOT valid until 15 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN QASHQAI
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 89,074 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MT12 PCO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/12/2025
- 89,074 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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MT12 PCO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Nissan Qashqai (MT12 PCO) between December 2023 and December 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 15 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
MT12 PCO Mileage History
- 11/12/202380,074 mi
- 11/12/202380,076 mi+2 mi
- 12/12/202484,445 mi+4,369 mi
- 12/12/202484,449 mi+4 mi
- 15/12/202589,074 mi+4,625 mi
Average of roughly 4,471 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Nissan Qashqai Mk1 (J10)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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