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VO62 UET

2012 Nissan Note

Black Petrol 1386cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

90,497 mi
Last recorded90,497 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Nissan Note49,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO62 UET
MakeNissan
ModelNote
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,386cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 90,497 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy both (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Sep 2025 90,497 miles

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Sep 2024 85,552 miles

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

Fail 9 Sep 2024 85,551 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box, mid section & mid cat (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 11 Sep 2023 80,253 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2022 76,406 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2021 71,680 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 9 Sep 2021 71,672 miles

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

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Sep 2020 67,180 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2020 67,179 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Aug 2019 63,337 miles

corrosion build yup on offside and nearside front brake discs

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

corrosion build up on exhaust system of vehicle

offside and nearside front lower suspension arm bushes starting to tear

Pass 13 Sep 2018 53,192 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

corrosion build up on exhaust system

corrosion build up on offside and nearside front brake discs

offside and nearside front lower suspension arm bushes starting to deteriorate

Pass 24 Aug 2017 43,490 miles

nearside front tyre wearing close to indicator level

nearside rear tyre wearing close to indicator level

offside rear tyre wearing close to indicator level

Fail 24 Aug 2017 43,490 miles

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

nearside front tyre wearing close to indicator level

nearside rear tyre wearing close to indicator level

offside rear tyre wearing close to indicator level

Pass 26 Aug 2016 34,128 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

offside rear tyre wearing close to indicator level

Pass 28 Aug 2015 24,755 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 UET is a 2012 Nissan Note in Black with a 1,386cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 UET, 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 UET is a 2012 Nissan Note, first registered on 1 September 2012.

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