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DG62 VPL

2012 Nissan Note

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

68,043 mi
Last recorded68,043 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Nissan Note49,363 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG62 VPL
MakeNissan
ModelNote
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 68,043 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2025 68,043 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Oct 2024 62,455 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2023 56,928 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2022 51,851 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 45,803 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 41,742 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2020 41,740 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2019 37,520 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2018 33,069 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 28,771 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2018 28,771 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Apr 2017 22,261 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2017 22,240 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 12 Apr 2016 19,285 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2016 19,274 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Front both tyres on approx 3mm

Front brake discs worn

Front brake pads about 70% worn

Pass 22 Apr 2015 17,635 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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DG62 VPL is a 2012 Nissan Note in Blue 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 DG62 VPL, 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 DG62 VPL registered?

DG62 VPL is a 2012 Nissan Note, first registered on 4 September 2012.

Is DG62 VPL safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG62 VPL 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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