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DL12 YZS

2012 Nissan Note

Beige Petrol 1386cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

84,446 mi
Last recorded84,446 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Nissan Note49,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL12 YZS
MakeNissan
ModelNote
Year2012
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,386cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2026 84,446 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Jul 2025 82,008 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2024 79,561 miles

nearside & offside front tyres are cracking

Pass 8 Aug 2023 78,084 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2022 76,479 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 74,178 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2020 72,332 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2020 72,332 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2019 68,237 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 62,927 miles
Fail 22 May 2018 62,921 miles

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

Engine oil leak by gearbox..suspect rear crank oil seal.

Pass 16 Jun 2017 53,056 miles

Oil leak sump corroded

Fail 16 Jun 2017 53,056 miles

Headlamp aim too high o/s n/s (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Oil leak sump corroded

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively o/s n/s (8.2.2)

Pass 14 Jun 2016 41,891 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2016 41,891 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Jul 2015 30,111 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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DL12 YZS is a 2012 Nissan Note in Beige with a 1,386cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DL12 YZS, 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 DL12 YZS registered?

DL12 YZS is a 2012 Nissan Note, first registered on 30 July 2012.

Is DL12 YZS safe to buy?

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