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DF16 FDK

2016 Nissan Note

Grey Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Oct 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

79,714 mi
Last recorded79,714 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Nissan Note31,565 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF16 FDK
MakeNissan
ModelNote
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 79,714 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both nearside & offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Noisy on road test (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel arch cover loose

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy On tolerance limit (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play On limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Sep 2025 79,714 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both nearside & offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Noisy on road test (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel arch cover loose

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy On tolerance limit (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play On limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2024 71,378 miles

Nearside Front Wheel arch cover loose

Rear Heat shield loose

Pass 3 Oct 2023 61,974 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Fail 3 Oct 2023 61,974 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 13 Oct 2022 54,115 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2021 45,883 miles

Nearside Front inner wing cover loose

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

Pass 19 Oct 2020 39,357 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both nearside & offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 May 2019 29,374 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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DF16 FDK is a 2016 Nissan Note in Grey with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2016 Nissan Note models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 31,565 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 DF16 FDK, 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 10 years old, this Nissan Note is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DF16 FDK?

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What year was DF16 FDK registered?

DF16 FDK is a 2016 Nissan Note, first registered on 20 May 2016.

Is DF16 FDK safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF16 FDK shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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