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SG10 ELJ

2010 Nissan Note

Blue Petrol 1386cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

72,650 mi
Last recorded72,650 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 Nissan Note57,774 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG10 ELJ
MakeNissan
ModelNote
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,386cc

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50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 72,650 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Inner wing (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing +Has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 27 Apr 2026 72,645 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside + Offside - Inner facings (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Inner wing (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing +Has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 28 Apr 2025 67,197 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 28 Apr 2025 67,197 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Apr 2024 61,029 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Jun 2023 58,902 miles

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

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

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

corrosion front inner wing

slight corrosion suspension components

Pass 24 May 2022 56,881 miles

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

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

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

exhaust corroded

slight corrosion front brake discs

slight corrosion suspension components

Fail 24 May 2022 56,881 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

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

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

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

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

exhaust corroded

slight corrosion front brake discs

slight corrosion suspension components

Pass 26 May 2021 54,129 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

exhaust corroded but secure and gas tight

suspension components corroded slightly

Pass 5 Jun 2020 52,098 miles

All tyres perishing in tread. Nearside rear quite badly.(175/65R15)

Exhaust system corroded.

Front brake discs slightly corroded on inner faces.

Front registration plate deteriorated.

Front suspension struts corroded.

Nearside front lower suspension arm rear bush slightly deteriorated and splitting from sleeve.

Offside front lower suspension arm rear bush slightly deteriorated.

Fail 4 Jun 2020 52,098 miles

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

All tyres perishing in tread. Nearside rear quite badly.(175/65R15)

Exhaust system corroded.

Front brake discs slightly corroded on inner faces.

Front registration plate deteriorated.

Front suspension struts corroded.

Nearside front lower suspension arm rear bush slightly deteriorated and splitting from sleeve.

Offside front lower suspension arm rear bush slightly deteriorated.

Offside front tyre has a nail in tread.

Pass 10 Apr 2019 48,477 miles

exhaust slightly corroded

front no plate slightly deteriorated

front wishbone bushes slightly deteriorated

n/s/r tyre tread cracking

Pass 17 Apr 2018 44,276 miles

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear tyre cracking slightly

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

exhaust corroded

Pass 11 Apr 2017 42,312 miles

exhaust slightly corroded

front no plate slightly deteriorated

may be slight noise from o/s/r wheel bearing

slight wear in suspension bushes

tyres cracking and fronts worn

Fail 11 Apr 2017 42,312 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

exhaust slightly corroded

front no plate slightly deteriorated

may be slight noise from o/s/r wheel bearing

slight wear in suspension bushes

tyres cracking and fronts worn

Pass 15 Apr 2016 40,095 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

f tyres worn on edges

Pass 7 Apr 2015 35,830 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both front tyres slightly worn outer edges and cracking in tread slightly

both rear tyres very slight cracking round sidewalls 175/65/15 84t

front brake discs slightly worn and front pads low

Pass 17 Apr 2014 30,770 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

wiper blades worn

Pass 26 Mar 2013 25,046 miles

front brakes slightly worn

front no plate slightly deteriorated

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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SG10 ELJ is a 2010 Nissan Note in Blue with a 1,386cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 SG10 ELJ, 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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SG10 ELJ is a 2010 Nissan Note, first registered on 9 March 2010.

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