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VA14 YAX

2014 Nissan Note

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jan 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

43,473 mi
Last recorded43,473 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 Nissan Note42,419 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA14 YAX
MakeNissan
ModelNote
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 43,473 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 20 Jan 2026 43,469 miles

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

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Jan 2025 39,335 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 17 Jan 2025 39,335 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Jan 2024 36,188 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Jan 2023 33,463 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 20 Jan 2022 30,798 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2021 27,722 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2021 27,722 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2019 23,123 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2018 19,773 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs worn and lipped . (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener removed from rear view mirror and put on n/s/f seat ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer treads worn . (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 17 Jul 2018 19,773 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively smearing excessively . (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively smearing the screen excessively . (3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs worn and lipped . (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener removed from rear view mirror and put on n/s/f seat ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer treads worn . (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 18 Jul 2017 15,922 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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VA14 YAX is a 2014 Nissan Note in Black with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2014 Nissan Note models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 42,419 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 VA14 YAX, 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 12 years old, this Nissan Note is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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VA14 YAX is a 2014 Nissan Note, first registered on 25 July 2014.

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