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RF10 FGZ

2010 Nissan Note

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

62,438 mi
Last recorded62,438 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 Nissan Note57,774 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF10 FGZ
MakeNissan
ModelNote
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 62,438 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (lipped) (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 31 Oct 2025 62,438 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (lipped) (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 21 Oct 2024 56,652 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 18 Oct 2024 56,652 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 26 Oct 2023 52,454 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2022 50,459 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2022 50,457 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2021 46,143 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 43,582 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2019 40,481 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2019 40,481 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195 55 16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195 55 16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Oct 2018 36,641 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2017 32,174 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 27,758 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2016 27,758 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 May 2015 21,301 miles

Windscreen has damage more than a 10mm circle within zone A,however below drivers view of the road ahead,benifit given.

offside rear tyre is cracking due to age and getting low.

rear wiper broken needs looking at hanging down

Fail 14 May 2015 21,301 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

o/s/f tyre cracking on side wall due to age and getting low 3mm

rear wiper broken needs looking at hanging down

Pass 25 Jul 2013 11,365 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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RF10 FGZ is a 2010 Nissan Note in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 RF10 FGZ, 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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What year was RF10 FGZ registered?

RF10 FGZ is a 2010 Nissan Note, first registered on 24 July 2010.

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