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N2 HVL

2010 Nissan Note

Black Petrol 1386cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

119,640 mi
Last recorded119,640 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Nissan Note57,774 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN2 HVL
MakeNissan
ModelNote
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,386cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 119,640 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Parking brake has slight travel

Sump corroded

Suspension components corroded

Fail 20 Feb 2026 119,639 miles

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

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both rear (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Parking brake has slight travel

Sump corroded

Suspension components corroded

Pass 27 Feb 2025 107,954 miles

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

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

advise corrossion at rear axle spring seat areas

Fail 26 Feb 2025 107,953 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side 40 kg no lock (1.4.1 (a))

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

advise corrossion at rear axle spring seat areas

Pass 26 Feb 2024 99,421 miles

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))

Pass 28 Feb 2023 94,163 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2021 91,645 miles

Body component slightly loose front heat shield (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer to mid section joint (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 9 Dec 2021 91,644 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Body component slightly loose front heat shield (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer to mid section joint (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Dec 2020 88,977 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2019 86,373 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2019 86,372 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2018 83,479 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2017 79,748 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2017 79,748 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 14 Dec 2016 77,149 miles

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

Fail 14 Dec 2016 77,149 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Dec 2015 73,506 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2015 73,506 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported heat shield (7.1.1)

Pass 16 Dec 2014 66,500 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2014 66,500 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 17 Dec 2013 61,470 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 57,614 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2013 57,614 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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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N2 HVL is a 2010 Nissan Note in Black with a 1,386cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 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 N2 HVL, 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.

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N2 HVL is a 2010 Nissan Note, first registered on 18 November 2010.

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