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EK12 CAE

2012 Nissan Qashqai · Petrol · 1598cc

Red Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeNissan
ModelQashqai
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourRed
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 1598cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 129,214 miles on the clock, averaging 8,089 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 Petrol engine is known for hr16de and timing chain.

MOT & Mileage History for EK12 CAE

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
129,214
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2015
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
8,089

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading129,214 miles
Reading date
Miles last year495
Average per year8,089
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EK12 CAE 41k63k85k107k129k '15'26'22

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage129,214 miles
Since last MOT+495 miles
PASS
Mileage128,719 miles
Since last MOT+30 miles
FAIL
Mileage128,689 miles
Since last MOT+3,532 miles
PASS
Mileage125,157 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage125,157 miles
Since last MOT+7,140 miles
PASS
Mileage118,017 miles
Since last MOT+49 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,968 miles
Since last MOT+8,112 miles
PASS
Mileage109,856 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,856 miles
Since last MOT+9,401 miles
PASS
Mileage100,455 miles
Since last MOT+3,494 miles
PASS
Mileage96,961 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,961 miles
Since last MOT+12,806 miles
PASS
Mileage84,155 miles
Since last MOT+11,650 miles
PASS
Mileage72,505 miles
Since last MOT+11,613 miles
PASS
Mileage60,892 miles
Since last MOT+10,059 miles
PASS
Mileage50,833 miles
Since last MOT+9,939 miles
PASS
Mileage40,894 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.

HR16DE

Timing chain (primary chain and associated sprockets, shoes, phase regulator)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK12 CAE
MakeNissan
ModelQashqai
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeEK — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About EK12 CAE

What car is EK12 CAE?

EK12 CAE is an red Nissan Qashqai, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2012.

What is the mileage of EK12 CAE?

The last recorded mileage for EK12 CAE was 129,214 miles, recorded on 10 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EK12 CAE passed its MOT?

EK12 CAE has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 10 Feb 2026.

Is EK12 CAE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EK12 CAE 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 EK12 CAE?

EK12 CAE is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.