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VN10 RCO

2010 Nissan Note

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

117,598 mi
Last recorded117,598 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 Nissan Note57,774 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN10 RCO
MakeNissan
ModelNote
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 117,598 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2024 108,747 miles

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

Fail 12 Nov 2024 108,747 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2023 100,815 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Behind Headlight (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Nov 2023 100,810 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Behind Headlight (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2022 90,071 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2021 78,836 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2021 78,828 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 35% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

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

Pass 17 Nov 2020 73,273 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2020 73,273 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Nov 2019 66,612 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2018 54,677 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2018 54,677 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2017 46,112 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2017 46,111 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Front (3.5.1g)

Central Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Front (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 Mar 2017 41,213 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 26 Feb 2016 34,892 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 25 Feb 2016 34,889 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Mar 2015 28,010 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 Feb 2014 20,082 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 14,898 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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VN10 RCO is a 2010 Nissan Note in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 VN10 RCO, 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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VN10 RCO is a 2010 Nissan Note, first registered on 28 April 2010.

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