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DE12 WPO

2012 Nissan Note

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Feb 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

48,656 mi
Last recorded48,656 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Nissan Note49,363 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE12 WPO
MakeNissan
ModelNote
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 48,656 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Feb 2026 48,654 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2025 45,016 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2024 41,072 miles

Central stop light not working

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear wiper

Pass 31 Jan 2023 36,255 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2023 36,255 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2022 30,155 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2021 23,217 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2020 15,289 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2020 15,289 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Both front tyres and near side rear have splits in the tread.

Both front tyres outer edge

Pass 27 Jun 2019 15,146 miles

All 4 tyres have splits in the tread. near side front tyre has splits in the side wall.

Fail 26 Jun 2019 15,146 miles

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

All 4 tyres have splits in the tread. near side front tyre has splits in the side wall.

Pass 10 Oct 2018 14,634 miles

all 4 tyres have splits in the tread

Pass 21 Sep 2017 12,994 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2017 12,994 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Oct 2016 11,332 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 10,453 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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DE12 WPO is a 2012 Nissan Note in Silver 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 WPO, 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 DE12 WPO registered?

DE12 WPO is a 2012 Nissan Note, first registered on 13 April 2012.

Is DE12 WPO safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE12 WPO 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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