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FT11 RCU

2011 Nissan Note

Silver Petrol 1386cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2027
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

90,863 mi
Last recorded90,863 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Nissan Note53,723 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT11 RCU
MakeNissan
ModelNote
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,386cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 90,863 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2026 90,863 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at one of front joints (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating n/s & o/s (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2025 89,081 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Feb 2024 84,845 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively n/s & o/s (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear tail lamp damaged

Fail 1 Feb 2024 84,844 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively n/s & o/s (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear tail lamp damaged

Pass 1 Nov 2022 81,507 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2022 81,501 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2021 75,895 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2021 75,856 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake binding but not excessively n/s & o/s (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2020 71,656 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bushes in n/s & o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2019 67,068 miles

Both front lower suspension arms, have slight play in rear bushes.

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Nov 2018 62,748 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Dec 2017 58,196 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2017 58,196 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 13 Jun 2017 52,394 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 8 Jun 2017 52,301 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Jun 2016 41,487 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 32,755 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Jun 2014 24,398 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2014 24,370 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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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FT11 RCU is a 2011 Nissan Note in Silver with a 1,386cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2011 Nissan Note models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 53,723 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 FT11 RCU, 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 15 years old, this Nissan Note is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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FT11 RCU is a 2011 Nissan Note, first registered on 31 May 2011.

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