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WR12 VAO

2012 Nissan Note

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

42,682 mi
Last recorded42,682 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Nissan Note49,363 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR12 VAO
MakeNissan
ModelNote
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 42,682 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Aug 2024 40,531 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 37,973 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2023 37,970 miles

Front Coil spring fractured or broken Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2022 35,375 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 32,646 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2020 29,954 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Sep 2020 29,954 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 6 Sep 2019 26,841 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front tyre worn on shoulders

Pass 31 Aug 2018 22,459 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 18,375 miles

both front tyres splitting in tread area

both rear tyres splitting in tread area

Pass 1 Sep 2016 12,951 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 14,244 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 10,556 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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WR12 VAO is a 2012 Nissan Note in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 WR12 VAO, 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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What year was WR12 VAO registered?

WR12 VAO is a 2012 Nissan Note, first registered on 25 May 2012.

Is WR12 VAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR12 VAO shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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