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FV61 FXC

2011 Nissan Note

Blue Petrol 1386cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

129,992 mi
Last recorded129,992 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Nissan Note53,723 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV61 FXC
MakeNissan
ModelNote
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,386cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 129,992 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on edges - advise replaced (5.2.3 (e))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

all underside components corroded

Fail 1 Jul 2026 129,985 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength top mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on edges - advise replaced (5.2.3 (e))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

all underside components corroded

Pass 3 Jul 2025 122,582 miles

All underbody and components corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Jul 2025 122,581 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

All underbody and components corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2024 117,422 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear also worn on edges inner and outer (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine bay corroded

underbody and components corroded

Fail 22 Aug 2024 117,416 miles

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Front Headlamp lens seriously defective both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear also worn on edges inner and outer (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine bay corroded

underbody and components corroded

Pass 21 Aug 2023 110,371 miles

All underbody and components corroded

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 14 Aug 2023 110,366 miles

Front Bumper insecure and broken (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing wheel stud (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Front Bumper likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides fronts (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Aug 2022 106,176 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear CHILDSEAT FITTED CANNOT TEST SEATBELT OR DOOR LOCK DUE TO CHILD LOCK

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear AXLE SLIGHT SURFACE RUST

Pass 6 Aug 2021 99,564 miles

undertrays fitted under front sides and back

Fail 5 Aug 2021 99,564 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

undertrays fitted under front sides and back

Pass 11 Sep 2020 94,736 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Sep 2020 94,736 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2019 87,276 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2018 78,112 miles

Offside Front road wheel damaged

Offside Front tyre damaged

Offside Rear tyre worn on edges

Pass 1 Nov 2017 68,831 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2017 68,831 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 16 Dec 2016 58,163 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2016 58,163 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 5 Jan 2016 46,474 miles

front brake discs lipped / front brake pads worn approx. 50%

Fail 5 Jan 2016 46,474 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

front brake discs lipped / front brake pads worn approx. 50%

Pass 29 Sep 2014 31,967 miles

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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FV61 FXC is a 2011 Nissan Note in Blue with a 1,386cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 FV61 FXC, 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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What year was FV61 FXC registered?

FV61 FXC is a 2011 Nissan Note, first registered on 29 September 2011.

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