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AY56 XTC

2006 Nissan Note

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2026
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

193,156 mi
Last recorded193,156 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2025
Typical for 2006 Nissan Note66,709 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY56 XTC
MakeNissan
ModelNote
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2025 193,156 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2025 193,156 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2024 157,323 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

headlight aims poor

Pass 15 May 2023 138,742 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 9 May 2023 138,742 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated both sides (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2022 122,610 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2021 116,732 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2021 116,732 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 2 Sep 2020 114,765 miles

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 2 Sep 2020 114,765 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 7 Aug 2019 106,599 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2018 102,033 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2018 102,032 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 2 Sep 2017 98,435 miles

n/s/f tyres near limit

steeringrack/inner joints worn

Fail 2 Sep 2017 98,435 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s/f tyres near limit

steeringrack/inner joints worn

Pass 3 Sep 2016 93,716 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2015 63,626 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front TYRE WORN LOW ON OUTER INNER EDGES

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Fail 7 Sep 2015 63,626 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front TYRE WORN LOW ON OUTER INNER EDGES

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Aug 2014 79,254 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Aug 2013 68,349 miles

Both front tyres worn to wear bars

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 3 Sep 2012 58,911 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Aug 2011 50,118 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Aug 2011 50,117 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2010 41,827 miles

front discs and pads wearing low

Pass 28 Aug 2009 33,115 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2009 33,115 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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AY56 XTC is a 2006 Nissan Note in Black with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

Across all 2006 Nissan Note models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 66,709 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 AY56 XTC, 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 20 years old, this Nissan Note is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AY56 XTC registered?

AY56 XTC is a 2006 Nissan Note, first registered on 2 September 2006.

Is AY56 XTC safe to buy?

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