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Nissan Qashqai

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,461 cc

LA12 ULTMOT history

LA12 ULT is a black diesel Nissan Qashqai first used on 18 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 5 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 139,657 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2026.

LA12 ULT black Nissan Qashqai – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 May 2027
Mileage
139,657 mi
At MOT on 29 Apr 2026
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
10,289 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA12 ULT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Qashqai
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
18 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 May 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA12 ULT was last recorded at 139,657 miles on 29 Apr 2026, 7,932 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,725 miles · 6 May 2025
Between the last two tests
7,932 miles
Average per year
10,289 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 139,657 miles
  • 2025 – 131,725 miles
  • 2024 – 123,011 miles
  • 2023 – 114,762 miles
  • 2022 – 107,220 miles
  • 2021 – 97,720 miles
  • 2020 – 89,048 miles
  • 2019 – 80,501 miles
  • 2018 – 64,924 miles
  • 2017 – 51,968 miles
  • 2016 – 42,157 miles
  • 2015 – 29,453 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,657 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

20 tests since 13 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,657 miles (+7,932)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2027
    Odometer
    139,657 miles
    Test number
    167477727253
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass131,725 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2026
    Odometer
    131,725 miles
    Test number
    104021477176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail131,725 miles (+8,714)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,725 miles
    Test number
    418286443385
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  4. Pass123,011 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2025
    Odometer
    123,011 miles
    Test number
    994861608566

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail123,011 miles (+8,249)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,011 miles
    Test number
    701302066470
    • Repaired at testCentral Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass114,762 miles (+7,542)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2024
    Odometer
    114,762 miles
    Test number
    573851878220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass107,220 miles (+935)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    107,220 miles
    Test number
    745623051683

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass106,285 miles (+2)4 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    106,285 miles
    Test number
    223784111173
    • MinorNearside Front Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  9. Fail106,283 miles (+8,563)1 dangerous5 major4 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,283 miles
    Test number
    865581787605
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Outer ball joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSub-frame pin or bush excessively worn Front subframe rear bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (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 Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass97,720 miles (+8,672)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    97,720 miles
    Test number
    922682243536
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre's Perished

  11. Pass89,048 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    89,048 miles
    Test number
    945293107329
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Fail89,048 miles (+8,547)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,048 miles
    Test number
    200215543372
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass80,501 miles4 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    80,501 miles
    Test number
    823251906202
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracking scalloping & worn inner edge 2mm

  14. Fail80,501 miles (+15,577)2 dangerous4 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,501 miles
    Test number
    989855379939
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracking scalloping & worn inner edge 2mm

  15. Pass64,924 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    64,924 miles
    Test number
    215870014343
    • AdvisoryOffside Front worn to limit.
    • AdvisoryRear both rear tyres are poor condition.

  16. Fail64,924 miles (+12,956)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,924 miles
    Test number
    635259666253
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front worn to limit.
    • AdvisoryRear both rear tyres are poor condition.

  17. Pass51,968 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    51,968 miles
    Test number
    274552627291
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail51,968 miles (+9,811)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,968 miles
    Test number
    391009820266
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass42,157 miles (+12,704)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    42,157 miles
    Test number
    792641198575

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass29,453 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    29,453 miles
    Test number
    541900354199
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LA12 ULT

Does LA12 ULT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA12 ULT is valid until 5 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LA12 ULT?
The MOT on LA12 ULT is valid until 5 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LA12 ULT done?
LA12 ULT was recorded at 139,657 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2026, an average of 10,289 miles a year.
Has LA12 ULT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA12 ULT has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 6 May 2025.
Has the mileage on LA12 ULT 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 LA12 ULT find?
LA12 ULT passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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