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SM10 VRU

2010 Nissan Note

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

40,264 mi
Last recorded40,264 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Nissan Note57,774 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM10 VRU
MakeNissan
ModelNote
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 40,264 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2025 39,245 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2024 37,903 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2023 36,825 miles

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

Fail 8 Mar 2023 36,825 miles

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))

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

Pass 15 Mar 2022 35,651 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 34,597 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 33,670 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 32,001 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2019 32,001 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2018 30,463 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2018 30,455 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2017 27,823 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 23,843 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 20,585 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 16,821 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 14,212 miles
Fail 31 May 2013 14,212 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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SM10 VRU 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 77.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SM10 VRU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SM10 VRU registered?

SM10 VRU is a 2010 Nissan Note, first registered on 25 June 2010.

Is SM10 VRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM10 VRU shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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