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VE14 YKM

2014 Nissan Note

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

63,098 mi
Last recorded63,098 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2014 Nissan Note42,419 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE14 YKM
MakeNissan
ModelNote
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 63,098 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 12 May 2026 62,937 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Exhaust heat shield insecure fouling exhaust

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Damaged (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Fail 7 May 2026 62,699 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test Air freshener (3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust heat shield insecure fouling exhaust

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both lower arm inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Driving light not working

Nearside Inner Oil leak, but not excessive Driveshaft seal area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

TPMS ON

Pass 9 May 2025 52,308 miles

Exhaust heatshield insecure fouling exhaust

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 2 May 2025 52,138 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle Handle broken (6.2.3 (a))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test Air freshener (3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust heatshield insecure fouling exhaust

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 13 May 2024 47,760 miles

Offside Front DRL Light In-OP

Pass 5 Jun 2023 46,049 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2022 43,038 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Jun 2021 41,129 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2020 39,991 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2020 39,951 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 17 Jun 2019 36,443 miles

front tyres worn close to minimum

Pass 22 Jun 2018 31,678 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2017 26,097 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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VE14 YKM is a 2014 Nissan Note in Black with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 VE14 YKM, 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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VE14 YKM is a 2014 Nissan Note, first registered on 24 June 2014.

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