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DE12 LTN

2012 Nissan Note

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

50,052 mi
Last recorded50,052 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Nissan Note49,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE12 LTN
MakeNissan
ModelNote
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 50,052 miles

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

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

Fail 19 May 2026 50,052 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Excessive perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Excessive perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 22 May 2025 46,259 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin NS+OS (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 May 2024 39,695 miles
Fail 14 May 2024 39,687 miles

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

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NS+OS (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 May 2023 33,364 miles
Fail 16 May 2023 33,364 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached bolt was loose (5.3.4 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2022 29,969 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 29,954 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 29,935 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 27,278 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 24,398 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 20,918 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 17,918 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2015 17,918 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Apr 2015 17,621 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2015 17,621 miles

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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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DE12 LTN is a 2012 Nissan Note in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 DE12 LTN, 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 DE12 LTN registered?

DE12 LTN is a 2012 Nissan Note, first registered on 12 April 2012.

Is DE12 LTN safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE12 LTN shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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