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BJ12 OEP

2012 Nissan Note

Black Petrol 1386cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

154,557 mi
Last recorded154,557 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Nissan Note49,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ12 OEP
MakeNissan
ModelNote
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,386cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 154,557 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective snapped (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front suspension rattle on road test ???

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear handbrake not as good as should be??

Offside Rear handbrake slight bind

Pass 13 Feb 2025 151,509 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear wiper split

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 16 Feb 2024 142,197 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2023 130,040 miles

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2022 117,974 miles

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing outer edge 185x55x16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2021 106,329 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive sump weeping? (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2020 95,783 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive sump?? (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2019 86,989 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 21 Feb 2018 81,945 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 61,956 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 32,984 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2016 32,984 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 19 Mar 2015 21,539 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Mar 2015 21,539 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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BJ12 OEP is a 2012 Nissan Note in Black with a 1,386cc 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 BJ12 OEP, 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 BJ12 OEP registered?

BJ12 OEP is a 2012 Nissan Note, first registered on 27 April 2012.

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