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VK17 FBJ

2017 Nissan Note

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

53,177 mi
Last recorded53,177 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 Nissan Note30,338 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK17 FBJ
MakeNissan
ModelNote
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 53,177 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2025 50,398 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 30 Sep 2025 50,398 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 3 Dec 2024 46,216 miles

Nearside Front Bumper damaged

Pass 23 Nov 2023 41,369 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2023 36,969 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2022 31,108 miles

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

Fail 3 Mar 2022 31,108 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 1 Mar 2021 25,575 miles

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective rubber split (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2020 22,183 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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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VK17 FBJ is a 2017 Nissan Note in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2017 Nissan Note models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 30,338 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 VK17 FBJ, 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 9 years old, this Nissan Note is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VK17 FBJ registered?

VK17 FBJ is a 2017 Nissan Note, first registered on 24 March 2017.

Is VK17 FBJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for VK17 FBJ shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VK17 FBJ have outstanding finance?

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