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NL10 KNZ

2010 Nissan Note

Black Petrol 1386cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Mar 2027
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

110,316 mi
Last recorded110,316 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Nissan Note57,774 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL10 KNZ
MakeNissan
ModelNote
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,386cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 110,316 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center exhaust box slight blow from weld at rear (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center to rear joint slight blow (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked around the letter z (0.1 (b))

center exhaust heatshield slightly insecure

Fail 13 Mar 2026 110,316 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both lights not working (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center exhaust box slight blow from weld at rear (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center to rear joint slight blow (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked around the letter z (0.1 (b))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

center exhaust heatshield slightly insecure

Pass 11 Mar 2025 104,736 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Rear On Inside Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Mar 2025 104,736 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Low Effort (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Rear On Inside Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Mar 2024 98,465 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 11 Mar 2024 98,370 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 ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2023 91,506 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 3 Mar 2023 91,504 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Mar 2022 84,098 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 4 Mar 2022 84,028 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2021 77,900 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 77,900 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Feb 2021 77,900 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cords showing also 185x55x16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2020 73,388 miles

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

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

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

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

back box heat shield loose and rattling

engine oil sump slightly leaking oil

exhaust front pipe heat shield loose and rattling

front discs and pads starting to look warn

Fail 28 Feb 2020 73,388 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

back box heat shield loose and rattling

engine oil sump slightly leaking oil

exhaust front pipe heat shield loose and rattling

front discs and pads starting to look warn

Pass 22 Feb 2019 66,302 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread no plate cracked but still readable (0.1 (b))

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

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

advise front wiper streaky

engine oil sump pan corroded and leaking oil

Fail 22 Feb 2019 66,302 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread no plate cracked but still readable (0.1 (b))

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

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

advise front wiper streaky

engine oil sump pan corroded and leaking oil

Pass 5 Mar 2018 59,567 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit getting low 3mm ish (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint has very slight play (2.4.G.2)

Fail 2 Mar 2018 59,552 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement bottom arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement bottom arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit getting low 3mm ish (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint has very slight play (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Feb 2017 52,903 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2016 42,962 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 34,701 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 27,666 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 19,349 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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NL10 KNZ is a 2010 Nissan Note in Black with a 1,386cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 NL10 KNZ, 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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NL10 KNZ is a 2010 Nissan Note, first registered on 5 March 2010.

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