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EF62 HZZ

2012 Nissan Note

Grey Petrol 1386cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

125,244 mi
Last recorded125,244 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Nissan Note49,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF62 HZZ
MakeNissan
ModelNote
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,386cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 125,244 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt CHILD SEAT FITTED IN CENTRE REAR SEAT ()

Fail 12 Feb 2026 125,244 miles

Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn FRONT BRAKE DISCS HAVE EXCESSIVE WEAR ON INNER FACES (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin FRONT BRAKE PADS ARE WEARING VERY THIN (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt CHILD SEAT FITTED IN CENTRE REAR SEAT ()

Pass 12 Feb 2025 121,227 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Jan 2025 121,224 miles

Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/55r16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2023 102,021 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2023 102,020 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 21 Nov 2022 89,040 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2022 89,040 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush of lower wishbone, detaching from housing, causing excessive play, up and downwards (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective metal strip falling out of blade, but still clearing windscreen ok (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2021 74,168 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2021 74,168 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working replaced bulb,now working as required (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Nov 2020 69,999 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2019 53,903 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2018 40,699 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2017 30,768 miles

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

Fail 22 Nov 2017 30,768 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper split (8.2.2)

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

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

Pass 29 Nov 2016 22,400 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2015 15,313 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2015 15,312 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has cut on side wall but not reached cords

Offside Rear Tyre has cut on side wall but not reached cords

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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EF62 HZZ is a 2012 Nissan Note in Grey with a 1,386cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 EF62 HZZ, 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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EF62 HZZ is a 2012 Nissan Note, first registered on 19 December 2012.

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