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2012 Infiniti Ex — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age

14 years
Current Age
76.4%
Latest Pass Rate
191
Total Tests (All Years)
91,534 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Ex

Compared to Average at Age 12

This car: 76.4%
Average: 54.3%

✅ 22.1% above average (13966 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2012 Infiniti Ex as it ages.

3 yrs91.7%
4 yrs94.4%
5 yrs91.2%
9 yrs76.7%
12 yrs76.4%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 12 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs91.7%36
4 yrs94.4%36
5 yrs91.2%34
9 yrs76.7%30
12 yrs76.4%55

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2012 Infiniti Ex pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 5 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (12 yrs)76.4%55
2021 (9 yrs)76.7%30
2017 (5 yrs)91.2%34
2016 (4 yrs)94.4%36
2015 (3 yrs)91.7%36

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2015
91.7%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 36Avg Mileage 29,243Top Failure Brakes — 8.3%
2016
94.4%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 36Avg Mileage 59,777Top Failure Brakes — 5.6%
2017
91.2%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 34Avg Mileage 51,436Top Failure Tyres — 17.6%
2021
76.7%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 30Avg Mileage 76,162Top Failure Brakes — 30.0%
2024
76.4%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 55Avg Mileage 91,534Top Failure Brakes — 21.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2012 Infiniti Ex, with age trends.

Brakes
13.7%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
13.2%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
11.5%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
9.9%
— Consistent
Visibility
6.7%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes8.3% (3 yrs)21.8% (12 yrs)
+13.5%
🔴 ↑
Tyres8.3% (3 yrs)7.3% (12 yrs)
-1.0%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Infiniti Ex cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2015 to 2024, covering 191 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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