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BK12 FOC

2012 Nissan Note

Blue Petrol 1386cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jan 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

90,326 mi
Last recorded90,326 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Nissan Note49,363 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK12 FOC
MakeNissan
ModelNote
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,386cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 90,326 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2025 85,542 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Jan 2024 81,393 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2024 81,393 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2023 79,250 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2022 77,726 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose non obligatory mirror taped on (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Jan 2022 77,708 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade rubber split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose non obligatory mirror taped on (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps bulb blown, fitted new (4.7.2 (a))

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

Pass 19 Jan 2021 75,286 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside rear view mirror unit taped on but is secure

Pass 23 Jan 2020 72,038 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2019 54,032 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2019 54,032 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 50,317 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2018 50,285 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush on (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 27 Mar 2017 40,098 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 27,940 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 19,923 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

nail and age cracks in nsr and osr tyres

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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BK12 FOC is a 2012 Nissan Note in Blue with a 1,386cc 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 BK12 FOC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BK12 FOC registered?

BK12 FOC is a 2012 Nissan Note, first registered on 29 March 2012.

Is BK12 FOC safe to buy?

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