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DY12 OBJ

2012 Nissan Note

Red Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Mar 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

90,720 mi
Last recorded90,720 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Nissan Note49,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY12 OBJ
MakeNissan
ModelNote
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 90,720 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2025 86,106 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2024 82,298 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2024 82,298 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Dec 2022 80,834 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2021 73,460 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2020 67,945 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 58,468 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 47,364 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 40,760 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 32,069 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 21,863 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Feb 2015 20,928 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

cut to nearside rear tyre sidewall no cords exposed

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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DY12 OBJ is a 2012 Nissan Note in Red with a 1,461cc diesel 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 DY12 OBJ, 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 DY12 OBJ registered?

DY12 OBJ is a 2012 Nissan Note, first registered on 28 March 2012.

Is DY12 OBJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY12 OBJ 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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