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SB11 VZO

2011 Nissan Note

Red Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2027
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

104,475 mi
Last recorded104,475 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 Nissan Note53,723 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB11 VZO
MakeNissan
ModelNote
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2026 104,475 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2026 104,418 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2025 97,272 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2024 91,153 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2024 90,286 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2023
Fail 11 Jun 2023 84,310 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2022 77,670 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2022 77,605 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2021 72,410 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both

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

exhaust system corroded

Fail 6 Apr 2021 72,410 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both

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

exhaust system corroded

Pass 16 Apr 2020 67,904 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2020 67,904 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2019 61,468 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2019 61,468 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2018 55,340 miles

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

Fail 16 Apr 2018 55,339 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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)

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

Pass 29 Apr 2017 47,461 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 40,248 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2016 40,248 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (4.1.D.1a)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both front (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear just on limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Apr 2015 32,120 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2015 32,120 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 30 Apr 2014 23,316 miles

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

front wipers smearing

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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SB11 VZO is a 2011 Nissan Note in Red with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

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 SB11 VZO, 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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SB11 VZO is a 2011 Nissan Note, first registered on 29 June 2011.

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