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EK10 NFN

2010 Nissan Note

Red Petrol 1386cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

138,487 mi
Last recorded138,487 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2026
Typical for 2010 Nissan Note57,774 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK10 NFN
MakeNissan
ModelNote
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,386cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2026 138,487 miles

Nearside Front 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))

Pass 6 Sep 2025 132,028 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box deteriorating (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped / worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged / deteriorating (0.1 (b))

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

Fail 6 Sep 2025 132,028 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box deteriorating (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped / worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged / deteriorating (0.1 (b))

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2024 123,771 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Discs lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Plastic inner arch damaged

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Misting of oil top of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Nearside and offside

Fail 3 Sep 2024 123,771 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Discs lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Plastic inner arch damaged

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Misting of oil top of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Nearside and offside

Pass 5 Sep 2023 117,646 miles

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside rear bushes slight play/cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Nearside and offside lenses weathered (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front inner arch liner damaged/ cracked

Pass 27 Aug 2022 111,563 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Most rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Most rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2021 108,296 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2021 108,296 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both front (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 8 Sep 2020 105,675 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2020 105,675 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2019 100,050 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 94,456 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 90,972 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 May 2016 78,454 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 67,447 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 55,855 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 44,805 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2013 42,192 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 21 Mar 2013 42,192 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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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EK10 NFN is a 2010 Nissan Note in Red with a 1,386cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2010 Nissan Note models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 57,774 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 EK10 NFN, 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 16 years old, this Nissan Note is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EK10 NFN registered?

EK10 NFN is a 2010 Nissan Note, first registered on 31 March 2010.

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