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VO10 OCU

2010 Nissan Note

Red Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

127,516 mi
Last recorded127,516 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Nissan Note57,774 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO10 OCU
MakeNissan
ModelNote
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 127,516 miles

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

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))

Oil leak, but not excessive sump nut (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Jan 2026 127,516 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive sump nut (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2025 113,193 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2024 106,020 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated n/s/f & o/s/f (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2023 105,515 miles

Central Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened subframe in a poor condition and starting to separate (5.3.3 (b) (i))

rear service and park brake low performance

Fail 11 Jan 2023 105,511 miles

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Central Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened subframe in a poor condition and starting to separate (5.3.3 (b) (i))

rear service and park brake low performance

Pass 13 Jan 2022 104,621 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2020 102,840 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2020 94,402 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2020 94,401 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2019 81,319 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2019 81,319 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2018 67,846 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 65,069 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2017 65,069 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 11 Mar 2016 54,505 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2016 54,505 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2015 47,741 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 40,247 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2014 40,247 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Apr 2013 32,170 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nsf/osf/osr 185/55/16 tyres edge wear

Fail 4 Apr 2013 32,161 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nsf/osf/osr 185/55/16 tyres edge wear

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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VO10 OCU is a 2010 Nissan Note in Red with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 VO10 OCU, 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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VO10 OCU is a 2010 Nissan Note, first registered on 9 March 2010.

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