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Nissan Navara

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,488 cc

V40 DBSMOT history

V40 DBS is a black diesel Nissan Navara first used on 13 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 18 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 158,864 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.

V40 DBS black Nissan Navara – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Mar 2027
Mileage
158,864 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
12,810 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V40 DBS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Navara
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,488 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
13 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V40 DBS was last recorded at 158,864 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 6,879 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,985 miles · 13 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
6,879 miles
Average per year
12,810 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 158,864 miles
  • 2025 – 151,985 miles
  • 2024 – 149,682 miles
  • 2023 – 140,127 miles
  • 2022 – 127,752 miles
  • 2020 – 106,875 miles
  • 2019 – 74,537 miles
  • 2018 – 57,391 miles
  • 2017 – 40,265 miles
  • 2016 – 24,945 miles
  • 2015 – 18,682 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass158,864 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2024

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively rear u/j

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

15 tests since 8 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass158,864 miles (+6,879)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    158,864 miles
    Test number
    694482677098
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  2. Pass151,985 miles (+32)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    151,985 miles
    Test number
    565853277244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail151,953 miles (+2,271)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,953 miles
    Test number
    182295041815
    • MajorFront Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction light on dash (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  4. Pass149,682 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    149,682 miles
    Test number
    574250474640
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively rear u/j (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Fail149,682 miles (+1,181)4 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,682 miles
    Test number
    486160122837
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively rear u/j (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  6. Fail148,501 miles (+8,374)5 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,501 miles
    Test number
    255476981153
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play O/S and N/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S and N/S (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Unable to check center and N/S/R seat belt
  7. Pass140,127 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    140,127 miles
    Test number
    961930788876
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  8. Fail140,127 miles (+12,375)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,127 miles
    Test number
    835213607524
    • MajorCentral Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  9. Pass127,752 miles (+20,877)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    127,752 miles
    Test number
    229744621010
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass106,875 miles (+32,338)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    106,875 miles
    Test number
    867866039760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass74,537 miles (+17,146)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    74,537 miles
    Test number
    822734800624

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass57,391 miles (+17,126)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2019
    Odometer
    57,391 miles
    Test number
    503313139512

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass40,265 miles (+15,320)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    40,265 miles
    Test number
    347352789127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass24,945 miles (+6,263)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    24,945 miles
    Test number
    551826253814

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass18,682 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    18,682 miles
    Test number
    597648395075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V40 DBS

Does V40 DBS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V40 DBS is valid until 18 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on V40 DBS?
The MOT on V40 DBS is valid until 18 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V40 DBS done?
V40 DBS was recorded at 158,864 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 12,810 miles a year.
Has V40 DBS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V40 DBS has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on V40 DBS 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 V40 DBS find?
V40 DBS passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front direction indicator slightly discoloured.

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