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Nissan X-Trail

Blue · Diesel · 2014 · 1,598 cc

L12 PCXMOT history

L12 PCX is a blue diesel Nissan X-Trail first used on 29 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jan 2027 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 88,642 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jan 2026.

L12 PCX blue Nissan X-Trail – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Nissan X-Trail, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jan 2027
Mileage
88,642 mi
At MOT on 23 Jan 2026
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,657 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L12 PCX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
X-Trail
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
29 Sept 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L12 PCX was last recorded at 88,642 miles on 23 Jan 2026, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,635 miles · 22 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
7,657 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 88,642 miles
  • 2025 – 78,769 miles
  • 2024 – 76,469 miles
  • 2023 – 70,593 miles
  • 2022 – 64,380 miles
  • 2021 – 57,663 miles
  • 2020 – 50,731 miles
  • 2019 – 43,401 miles
  • 2018 – 34,760 miles
  • 2017 – 24,763 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,642 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2024

Full MOT history

15 tests since 20 Sept 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,642 miles (+7)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    88,642 miles
    Test number
    804851233879
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. Fail88,635 miles (+9,866)1 major3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,635 miles
    Test number
    336203855294
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  3. Pass78,769 miles (+2,300)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    78,769 miles
    Test number
    136240160696

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass76,469 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    76,469 miles
    Test number
    925084664233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail76,466 miles (+5,873)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,466 miles
    Test number
    134299119281
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass70,593 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    70,593 miles
    Test number
    864414490963

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail70,590 miles (+6,210)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,590 miles
    Test number
    784226205433
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass64,380 miles (+6,717)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    64,380 miles
    Test number
    679467556649

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass57,663 miles (+6,932)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    57,663 miles
    Test number
    383204733289
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass50,731 miles (+7,330)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    50,731 miles
    Test number
    538972615730

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass43,401 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    43,401 miles
    Test number
    491434156957

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail43,397 miles (+8,637)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,397 miles
    Test number
    838721749388
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s mirror head cover damaged
    • AdvisoryO/s rear Tyre well perished
  13. Pass34,760 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    34,760 miles
    Test number
    815948530652

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail34,759 miles (+9,996)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,759 miles
    Test number
    122791022787
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  15. Pass24,763 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    24,763 miles
    Test number
    613220725947
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Questions about L12 PCX

Does L12 PCX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L12 PCX is valid until 28 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L12 PCX?
The MOT on L12 PCX is valid until 28 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L12 PCX done?
L12 PCX was recorded at 88,642 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2026, an average of 7,657 miles a year.
Has L12 PCX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L12 PCX has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on L12 PCX ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L12 PCX find?
L12 PCX passed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2026 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 2 more.

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