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AO12 JHF

2012 Nissan Note

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

68,194 mi
Last recorded68,194 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Nissan Note49,363 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO12 JHF
MakeNissan
ModelNote
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 68,194 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both headlights (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 25 Jun 2026 68,194 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both headlights (4.1.4 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Jun 2025 57,859 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2024 47,888 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre inner shoulder wearing smooth!! (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Jun 2024 47,888 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre inner shoulder wearing smooth!! (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jul 2023 38,474 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2022 28,572 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 28,488 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 28,244 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 27,674 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 27,092 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 26,797 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 26,273 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2016 26,273 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 24,108 miles

n/s/f inner wheel arch trim damaged.

rear wiper blade split.

Fail 11 Mar 2015 23,606 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

n/s/f inner wheel arch trim damaged.

o/s/f wiper blade deteriorating.

rear wiper blade split.

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 JHF is a 2012 Nissan Note in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 AO12 JHF, 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 JHF registered?

AO12 JHF is a 2012 Nissan Note, first registered on 12 May 2012.

Is AO12 JHF safe to buy?

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