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BU16 WBN

2016 Nissan Note

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

61,141 mi
Last recorded61,141 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2025
Typical for 2016 Nissan Note31,565 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU16 WBN
MakeNissan
ModelNote
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2025 61,141 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2024 53,225 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

brake pedal rubber split

Fail 29 Feb 2024 53,210 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

brake pedal rubber split

Pass 28 Feb 2023 43,345 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2022 34,244 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished and nail 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 2 Mar 2022 34,242 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished and nail 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 19 Feb 2021 23,046 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2021 23,046 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2020 15,801 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 10,591 miles

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

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

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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BU16 WBN is a 2016 Nissan Note in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2016 Nissan Note models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 31,565 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 BU16 WBN, 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 10 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 BU16 WBN registered?

BU16 WBN is a 2016 Nissan Note, first registered on 1 March 2016.

Is BU16 WBN safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU16 WBN shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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