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EA62 DKY

2012 Nissan Note

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jan 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

45,778 mi
Last recorded45,778 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Nissan Note49,363 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA62 DKY
MakeNissan
ModelNote
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 45,778 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2025 45,500 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2025 45,496 miles

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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 28 Dec 2023 45,200 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Jan 2023 44,878 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2023 44,878 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Jan 2022 44,609 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2020 44,430 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2020 44,429 miles

Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Dec 2019 43,492 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2018 39,455 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2017 36,677 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2016 33,142 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2016 33,009 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 Oct 2015 23,252 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2015 23,252 miles

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

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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EA62 DKY is a 2012 Nissan Note in Blue with a 1,598cc 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 EA62 DKY, 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.

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What year was EA62 DKY registered?

EA62 DKY is a 2012 Nissan Note, first registered on 19 October 2012.

Is EA62 DKY safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA62 DKY shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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