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VU66 YFG

2016 Nissan Note

White Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

79,226 mi
Last recorded79,226 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Nissan Note31,565 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU66 YFG
MakeNissan
ModelNote
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 79,226 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2024 65,911 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front pads are 60% worn approx (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres are close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Dec 2023 54,809 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2023 54,809 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2022 47,625 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm front bush worn/perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Dec 2022 47,625 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Lower arm rear bush separated from housing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm front bush worn/perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2021 38,133 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 19 Nov 2021 38,133 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Dec 2020 30,655 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2020 30,654 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Sep 2020 29,967 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 25,486 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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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VU66 YFG is a 2016 Nissan Note in White with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2016 Nissan Note models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 31,565 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 VU66 YFG, 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 10 years old, this Nissan Note is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VU66 YFG registered?

VU66 YFG is a 2016 Nissan Note, first registered on 1 September 2016.

Is VU66 YFG safe to buy?

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