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NJ61 OPA

2011 Nissan Note

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

127,447 mi
Last recorded127,447 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Nissan Note53,723 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ61 OPA
MakeNissan
ModelNote
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 127,447 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2024 119,049 miles

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive GEARBOX SEAL (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2023 109,991 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Spring cups. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Upper Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Fail 3 Oct 2023 109,989 miles

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

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

Offside Drive shaft bearing housing insecure (6.1.7 (f) (i))

Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Spring cups. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Upper Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Pass 11 Oct 2022 101,372 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2022 101,362 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Aug 2021 89,923 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2021 89,918 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2020 86,335 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2019 76,949 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear spring rusting

both front tyres 2/3 mm worn on inside edges

plastic covers floors and engine

Pass 14 Sep 2018 60,855 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 14 Sep 2018 60,885 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 18 Sep 2017 46,044 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)

Pass 2 Sep 2016 34,875 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)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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Fail 2 Sep 2016 34,875 miles

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

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)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

opacity 0.00

Pass 3 Aug 2015 25,757 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 19,906 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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NJ61 OPA is a 2011 Nissan Note in Black with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 NJ61 OPA, 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 NJ61 OPA registered?

NJ61 OPA is a 2011 Nissan Note, first registered on 1 September 2011.

Is NJ61 OPA safe to buy?

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