Vehicle summary
ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.
At a glance
This 2012 Nissan Qashqai Diesel 1598cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 8 (58% pass rate). It has 178,530 miles on the clock, averaging 14,216 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 dCi engine is known for egr cooler leaks.
MOT & Mileage History for BL12 NKO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 178,530 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 14,216 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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EGR Cooler Leaks
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BL12 NKO |
| Make | Nissan |
| Model | Qashqai |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BL — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About BL12 NKO
What car is BL12 NKO?
BL12 NKO is a red Nissan Qashqai, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2012.
What is the mileage of BL12 NKO?
The last recorded mileage for BL12 NKO was 178,530 miles, recorded on 4 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BL12 NKO passed its MOT?
BL12 NKO has had 19 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (11 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 4 Sep 2025.
Is BL12 NKO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BL12 NKO is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2012, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is BL12 NKO?
BL12 NKO is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.