2017 Nissan Pulsar 1.2L Petrol · SM17 TRX
2017 Nissan Pulsar (1.2L, petrol). First registered 28 Jun 2017. Recorded mileage 39,193 miles. MOT valid until 16 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN PULSAR
- Year / Origin
- 2017 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 39,193 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SM17 TRX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/12/2025
- 39,193 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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SM17 TRX 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 2017 Nissan Pulsar (SM17 TRX) between August 2022 and December 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
SM17 TRX Mileage History
- 05/08/202228,015 mi
- 02/08/202332,064 mi+4,049 mi
- 23/07/202435,817 mi+3,753 mi
- 09/12/202435,821 mi+4 mi
- 17/12/202539,193 mi+3,372 mi
Average of roughly 3,319 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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- 1.2 DIG-T Oil Consumption and Timing Chain WearSerious
The 1.2 turbo petrol can consume excessive oil due to a design flaw, often leading to premature timing chain stretch and engine failure.
- Xtronic CVT Transmission FailureSerious
The CVT automatic can suffer from shuddering, slipping, and eventual total failure if fluid changes have been neglected.
- Air Conditioning Compressor FailureModerate
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