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VO62 TFK

2012 Nissan Note

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

135,040 mi
Last recorded135,040 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Nissan Note49,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO62 TFK
MakeNissan
ModelNote
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 135,040 miles

general corrosion

Fail 13 Apr 2026 135,033 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed And worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both sides corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Oil sump corroded

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

Offside Rear Number plate bulb not bright enough (but still operative)

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

Pass 14 Apr 2025 118,178 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2024 109,065 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2024 109,065 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases AFFECTING EMMISION READING (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 28 Sep 2023 95,690 miles

Nearside Rear tyre slightly distorted

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front wiper blades poor performance

Pass 27 Sep 2022 81,954 miles

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

Fail 26 Sep 2022 81,933 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2021 67,843 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2021 67,843 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2020 59,172 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2020 59,153 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2019 52,230 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2019 52,230 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Dec 2018 44,184 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Dec 2018 44,184 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2017 34,664 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2017 34,664 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Dec 2016 26,132 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2016 26,132 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 24 Dec 2015 17,567 miles
Fail 24 Dec 2015 17,567 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Sep 2015 16,480 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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VO62 TFK is a 2012 Nissan Note in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

Across all 2012 Nissan Note models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 49,363 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 VO62 TFK, 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 14 years old, this Nissan Note is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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VO62 TFK is a 2012 Nissan Note, first registered on 26 September 2012.

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