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 1461cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 138,068 miles on the clock, averaging 10,569 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.5 dCi engine is known for crankshaft connecting rod bearings (main/rod bearings).
MOT & Mileage History for EK12 MXS
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 138,068 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 10,569 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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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.
Crankshaft connecting rod bearings (main/rod bearings)
Premature wear or failure due to oil starvation from poor circulation, manufacturing tolerances, or contaminated/delayed oil changes.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EK12 MXS |
| Make | Nissan |
| Model | Qashqai |
| Colour | Beige |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EK — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About EK12 MXS
What car is EK12 MXS?
EK12 MXS is an beige Nissan Qashqai, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2012.
What is the mileage of EK12 MXS?
The last recorded mileage for EK12 MXS was 138,068 miles, recorded on 16 Jun 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EK12 MXS passed its MOT?
EK12 MXS has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 16 Jun 2025.
Is EK12 MXS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EK12 MXS 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 EK12 MXS?
EK12 MXS is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.