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AF12 LVU

2012 Nissan Note

Red Petrol 1386cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

66,252 mi
Last recorded66,252 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Nissan Note49,363 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF12 LVU
MakeNissan
ModelNote
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,386cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 66,252 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2025 65,683 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2024 65,132 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2023 64,387 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2022 63,499 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2022 63,499 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both blades (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Jan 2021 62,505 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Nov 2019 60,200 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2018 51,814 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2018 51,814 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Dec 2017 43,489 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2017 43,468 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Dec 2016 33,779 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 24,807 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 18,848 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Note?

Based on 2,716,974 MOT tests across 180,658 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
5,170
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
180,658
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 38,645
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 30,534
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 28,389
Stop lamp not working 26,678
Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect 18,089
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AF12 LVU is a 2012 Nissan Note in Red with a 1,386cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Nissan Note models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 49,363 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Note fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 38,645 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF12 LVU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Note typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 14 years old, this Nissan Note is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AF12 LVU?

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What year was AF12 LVU registered?

AF12 LVU is a 2012 Nissan Note, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is AF12 LVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF12 LVU shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AF12 LVU have outstanding finance?

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