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SA10 OAU

2010 Nissan Note

Beige Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Dec 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

58,024 mi
Last recorded58,024 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 Nissan Note57,774 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA10 OAU
MakeNissan
ModelNote
Year2010
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2025 58,024 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2024 56,131 miles

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

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured side wing (4.4.3 (a))

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

Fail 30 Nov 2024 56,131 miles

Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured side wing (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2023 54,874 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2022 50,696 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 3 Dec 2022 50,696 miles

Front Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

Pass 22 Dec 2021 41,364 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2021 41,363 miles

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

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Mar 2019 40,711 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185 55 16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 35,083 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2018 35,081 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2017 28,926 miles

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

Fail 3 Mar 2017 28,925 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 23 Mar 2016 25,285 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Mar 2015 21,841 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 17,703 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Feb 2013 12,995 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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SA10 OAU is a 2010 Nissan Note in Beige with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 SA10 OAU, 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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SA10 OAU is a 2010 Nissan Note, first registered on 12 March 2010.

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