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 Petrol 1598cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 9 (55% pass rate). It has 95,783 miles on the clock, averaging 7,137 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 Petrol engine is known for hr16de and timing chain.
MOT & Mileage History for SM12 NSE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 95,783 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5 |
| Average per year | 7,137 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 20 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.
HR16DE
Timing chain (primary chain and associated sprockets, shoes, phase regulator)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SM12 NSE |
| Make | Nissan |
| Model | Qashqai |
| Colour | Beige |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About SM12 NSE
What car is SM12 NSE?
SM12 NSE is an beige Nissan Qashqai, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2012.
What is the mileage of SM12 NSE?
The last recorded mileage for SM12 NSE was 95,783 miles, recorded on 9 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM12 NSE passed its MOT?
SM12 NSE has had 20 MOT tests with a 55% pass rate (11 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 9 Feb 2026.
Is SM12 NSE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM12 NSE 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 SM12 NSE?
SM12 NSE is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.