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DS12 XEZ

2012 Nissan Note

Red Petrol 1386cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

88,420 mi
Last recorded88,420 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Nissan Note49,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS12 XEZ
MakeNissan
ModelNote
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,386cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 88,420 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 1 Aug 2025 85,786 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2024 81,655 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2023 77,652 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2022 73,610 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 71,265 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2020 70,193 miles

Central stop lamp not working

Pass 24 Jun 2019 63,217 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 53,411 miles

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

Fail 18 Jun 2018 53,411 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2017 44,002 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 36,227 miles

high level stop lamp inop

Pass 25 Jun 2015 26,774 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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DS12 XEZ is a 2012 Nissan Note in Red with a 1,386cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DS12 XEZ, 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 DS12 XEZ registered?

DS12 XEZ is a 2012 Nissan Note, first registered on 29 June 2012.

Is DS12 XEZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS12 XEZ shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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