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DA12 HDO

2012 Nissan Note

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

43,443 mi
Last recorded43,443 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Nissan Note49,363 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA12 HDO
MakeNissan
ModelNote
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 43,443 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2024 41,689 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2023 39,723 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2022 37,213 miles

exhaust heat shield insecure

Fail 17 Nov 2022 37,213 miles

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

exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 17 Nov 2021 33,748 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2021 33,745 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2020 32,115 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2019 30,836 miles

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

Fail 2 Dec 2019 30,830 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2018 26,491 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2017 21,889 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 17,786 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2016 17,786 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Pass 25 Nov 2015 13,404 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2015 13,404 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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DA12 HDO is a 2012 Nissan Note in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 DA12 HDO, 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 DA12 HDO registered?

DA12 HDO is a 2012 Nissan Note, first registered on 8 June 2012.

Is DA12 HDO safe to buy?

The MOT history for DA12 HDO shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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