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AO12 FNF

2012 Nissan Note

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

91,002 mi
Last recorded91,002 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Nissan Note49,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO12 FNF
MakeNissan
ModelNote
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 91,002 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2024 82,203 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Offside Front Lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All Four Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Aug 2023 72,416 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Sep 2022 69,593 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2021 67,371 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2021 67,354 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Offside front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Aug 2020 65,071 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2019 62,057 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018 58,586 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 52,774 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2017 52,774 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Sep 2016 44,260 miles

Unable to carry out full inspection of rear adult seat belts.

Pass 15 Sep 2015 34,305 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 28,942 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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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AO12 FNF is a 2012 Nissan Note in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 AO12 FNF, 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.

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What year was AO12 FNF registered?

AO12 FNF is a 2012 Nissan Note, first registered on 27 March 2012.

Is AO12 FNF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO12 FNF shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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