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AF13 VNY

2013 Nissan Note

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

87,884 mi
Last recorded87,884 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Nissan Note47,146 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF13 VNY
MakeNissan
ModelNote
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 87,884 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Sep 2025 87,881 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 29 Aug 2024 81,875 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Sep 2023 74,785 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 16 Sep 2023 74,785 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 185/55R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 23 Aug 2022 66,515 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2022 63,703 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge void of tread on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Mar 2021 53,940 miles

BOTH front brake discs and pads showing heavy wear

Pass 28 Feb 2020 47,694 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2020 47,692 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2019 35,528 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approximately 3mm of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Mar 2019 35,525 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approximately 3mm of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Mar 2018 21,847 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 18,853 miles
Fail 18 May 2017 18,853 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear tyre cracking on inner tread pattern

Pass 18 May 2016 13,138 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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AF13 VNY is a 2013 Nissan Note in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2013 Nissan Note models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 47,146 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AF13 VNY, 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 13 years old, this Nissan Note is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AF13 VNY is a 2013 Nissan Note, first registered on 11 June 2013.

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