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CV12 VXX

2012 Nissan Note

Silver Petrol 1386cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Dec 2026
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

85,303 mi
Last recorded85,303 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Nissan Note49,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV12 VXX
MakeNissan
ModelNote
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,386cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 85,303 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2025 85,303 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Dec 2024 64,876 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

engine oil low

Fail 11 Dec 2024 64,875 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

engine oil low

Pass 11 Dec 2023 59,511 miles

tyre presure low n/s rear

Fail 11 Dec 2023 59,511 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b))

tyre presure low n/s rear

Pass 22 Dec 2022 55,969 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2022 55,968 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Feb 2022 53,818 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2022 53,817 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator both sides (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Coolant leak low need top up ()

Oil leak, but not excessive from oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2021 42,972 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2020 325,151 miles

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

Fail 4 Feb 2020 32,506 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2019 20,633 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2019 20,633 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jan 2018 19,440 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Feb 2017 17,169 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2016 13,210 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 10,592 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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CV12 VXX is a 2012 Nissan Note in Silver with a 1,386cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 CV12 VXX, 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 CV12 VXX registered?

CV12 VXX is a 2012 Nissan Note, first registered on 24 March 2012.

Is CV12 VXX safe to buy?

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