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2011 Nissan Note

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 May 2027
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

46,071 mi
Last recorded46,071 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Nissan Note53,723 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL11 VPN
MakeNissan
ModelNote
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 46,071 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Offside and nearside fronts (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush starting to separate (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside and nearside front subframe bushes starting to separate (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2025 45,147 miles

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective pattern poor (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside and nearside front subframe bushes starting to separate (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside and nearside front wishbone rear bushes starting to separate (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Apr 2025 45,147 miles

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective pattern poor (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside and nearside front subframe bushes starting to separate (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside and nearside front wishbone rear bushes starting to separate (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 May 2024 44,399 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush starting to separate (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking within the tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush starting to separate (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside and nearside front subframe rear bushes starting to separate (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2023 43,188 miles

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

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

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside and nearside front subframe rear bushes have slight movement detected (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside and nearside front wishbone rear bushes starting to separate (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 May 2022 42,441 miles

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

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside and nearside front subframe rear bushes starting to separate (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside and nearside front wishbone rear bushes starting to separate (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2021 42,039 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2021 42,039 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Pass 5 May 2020 41,710 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test old tax disc holder ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush starting to separate slightly (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front tyre inner side wall slightly damaged by previous broken coil spring

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside and Nearside front subframe rear bushes starting to separate (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 5 May 2020 41,710 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim too low Offside and Nearside front (4.1.2 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test old tax disc holder ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush starting to separate slightly (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front tyre inner side wall slightly damaged by previous broken coil spring

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside and Nearside front subframe rear bushes starting to separate (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2019 39,409 miles

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

Nearside Front headlight slightly loose

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

Fail 25 Mar 2019 39,036 miles

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade deteriorated (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front headlight slightly loose

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

Pass 16 Apr 2018 38,768 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Offside and nearside front sub frame rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Fail 9 Apr 2018 38,758 miles

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Offside and nearside front (3.5.1i)

front brake binding Offside and nearside, possible pads stuck or calliper seized (3.7.B.1)

front brake excessively fluctuating Offside and nearside (3.7.B.3)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Offside and nearside front sub frame rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Mar 2017 37,469 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear outer sill damaged

Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside front sub-frame rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside front wishbone rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Fail 16 Mar 2017 37,469 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear outer sill damaged

Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside front sub-frame rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside front wishbone rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 36,508 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 1 Apr 2016 36,507 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

under trays fitted

Pass 20 Mar 2015 33,503 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Mar 2014 27,296 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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NL11 VPN is a 2011 Nissan Note in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel 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 NL11 VPN, 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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NL11 VPN is a 2011 Nissan Note, first registered on 25 March 2011.

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