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BP12 ZYK

2012 Nissan Note

Black Diesel 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

283,735 mi
Last recorded283,735 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Nissan Note49,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP12 ZYK
MakeNissan
ModelNote
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 283,735 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Fail 15 Apr 2026 283,720 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2025 266,082 miles

Rear Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2024 249,342 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2023 225,018 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Strut top mounting. Corroded next to offside engine mounting. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front subframe, nearside rear bush. Marked. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Oct 2023 224,987 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Inner rear wishbone bush (marked) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Strut top mounting. Corroded next to offside engine mounting. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Apr 2023 207,083 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2022 197,367 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 May 2022 188,825 miles
Fail 17 May 2022 188,713 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 17 Mar 2022 182,586 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2021 174,609 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 17 May 2021 171,054 miles

service light on

Fail 5 May 2021 89,420 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

service light on

Pass 16 Mar 2021 169,872 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Both sides (3.4 (b) (i))

Service light on

Under tray fitted

Fail 15 Mar 2021 169,872 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Both sides (3.4 (b) (i))

Service light on

Under tray fitted

Pass 13 Jan 2020 165,793 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jan 2019 143,818 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2019 143,794 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm outer edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jan 2018 116,224 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2018 116,224 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2017 116,168 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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BP12 ZYK is a 2012 Nissan Note in Black with a 1,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 BP12 ZYK, 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 BP12 ZYK registered?

BP12 ZYK is a 2012 Nissan Note, first registered on 31 December 2012.

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