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CN56 ZTU

2006 Nissan Note

Orange Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests30 (17 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate56.7%

Mileage

160,957 mi
Last recorded160,957 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Nissan Note66,709 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN56 ZTU
MakeNissan
ModelNote
Year2006
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 13 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 160,957 miles

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

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Oct 2025 160,957 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2024 148,120 miles

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 19 Dec 2024 148,120 miles

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 16 Dec 2024 148,100 miles

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 6 Nov 2024 147,404 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Nov 2023 136,742 miles

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

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

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Nov 2022 127,787 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Nov 2022 127,784 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2021 124,884 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Nov 2020 121,222 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2020 121,220 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps offside and nearside (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Nov 2019 119,439 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2018 116,698 miles

coolant low

oily residue on engine

Fail 1 Nov 2018 116,576 miles

Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced both (4.1.4 (a))

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

coolant low

oily residue on engine

Pass 20 Nov 2017 112,173 miles

Front Lower both front lower suspension arm rear bushes starting to split

Front both front headlamp lenses starting to fade

Front brake pads low

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on insdie edge and outside edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear shock absorber has slight misting of oil

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inside edge and outside edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inside edge and outside edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 4 Oct 2017 112,163 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Sep 2016 100,430 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2016 100,430 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Oct 2015 84,026 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

item removed from screen

Fail 7 Oct 2015 84,026 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported rear to centre (7.1.1)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

item removed from screen

Pass 3 Oct 2014 76,100 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 24 Sep 2013 62,104 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2013 62,104 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 21 Sep 2012 48,288 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 4 Oct 2011 37,247 miles

front brake pads at 10% approx left

Pass 28 Sep 2010 25,986 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2010 25,986 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Aug 2009 18,723 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 21 Aug 2009 18,723 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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CN56 ZTU is a 2006 Nissan Note in Orange with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.7%.

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 CN56 ZTU, 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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CN56 ZTU is a 2006 Nissan Note, first registered on 27 September 2006.

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