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BN12 CVM

2012 Nissan Qashqai · Petrol · 1997cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeNissan
ModelQashqai
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1997cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 Petrol 1997cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 2 (87% pass rate). It has 51,964 miles on the clock, averaging 2,582 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Petrol engine is known for 1. high oil consumption and 2. timing chain premature wear and noise.

MOT & Mileage History for BN12 CVM

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
51,964
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2015
87%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 2 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
2,582

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading51,964 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,399
Average per year2,582
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BN12 CVM 23k30k38k45k52k '15'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage51,964 miles
Since last MOT+4,399 miles
PASS
Mileage47,565 miles
Since last MOT+221 miles
PASS
Mileage47,344 miles
Since last MOT+958 miles
PASS
Mileage46,386 miles
Since last MOT+1,740 miles
PASS
Mileage44,646 miles
Since last MOT+2,463 miles
PASS
Mileage42,183 miles
Since last MOT+2,483 miles
PASS
Mileage39,700 miles
Since last MOT+3,528 miles
PASS
Mileage36,172 miles
Since last MOT+3,109 miles
PASS
Mileage33,063 miles
Since last MOT+3,628 miles
PASS
Mileage29,435 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage29,435 miles
Since last MOT+3,452 miles
PASS
Mileage25,983 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage25,983 miles
Since last MOT+2,576 miles
PASS
Mileage23,407 miles
Since last MOT+287 miles
PASS
Mileage23,120 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Nissan Qashqai

These are the most commonly reported problems on Nissan Qashqai models (2006–2013), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

1. High Oil Consumption

Worn or broken piston oil control rings allow excessive oil to pass into the combustion chamber; alternatively, cylinder bore scuffing permits oil seepage past the rings.[1][2]

2. Timing Chain Premature Wear and Noise

The timing chain is designed for the engine's full service life, but in practice it often stretches or wears before 200,000 km; the tensioner may lose pressure, allowing chain slack; the chain can rattle against guides.[2]

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN12 CVM
MakeNissan
ModelQashqai
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1997cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeBN — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About BN12 CVM

What car is BN12 CVM?

BN12 CVM is a black Nissan Qashqai, petrol (1997cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2012.

What is the mileage of BN12 CVM?

The last recorded mileage for BN12 CVM was 51,964 miles, recorded on 5 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BN12 CVM passed its MOT?

BN12 CVM has had 15 MOT tests with an 87% pass rate (13 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 5 May 2026.

Is BN12 CVM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BN12 CVM is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is BN12 CVM?

BN12 CVM is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.