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WR56 ETU

2006 Nissan Note

Beige Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

49,594 mi
Last recorded49,594 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Nissan Note66,709 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR56 ETU
MakeNissan
ModelNote
Year2006
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 49,594 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

poor beam patterns on both headlamps

rear suspension beam axle corroded

Fail 23 Feb 2026 49,894 miles

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

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

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

poor beam patterns on both headlamps

rear suspension beam axle corroded

Pass 5 Mar 2025 48,304 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2024 46,622 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

rear brake backing plates corroded

slight corrosion to all brake hose ferrules

slight play in front subframe bushes

Fail 29 Feb 2024 46,618 miles

Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

rear brake backing plates corroded

slight corrosion to all brake hose ferrules

slight play in front subframe bushes

Pass 27 Feb 2023 45,149 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working in tailgate (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

both rear brake backing plates corroded

exhaust system corroded

Pass 9 Mar 2022 42,662 miles

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

Fail 9 Mar 2022 42,662 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 17 Mar 2021 41,448 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2021 41,433 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2020 40,772 miles

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

Fail 2 Mar 2020 40,772 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2019 35,787 miles

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 6 Mar 2018 30,297 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 26,084 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2017 26,084 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 8 Dec 2016 25,970 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2016 25,723 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2015 25,721 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Dec 2014 25,404 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Dec 2013 25,018 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2012 24,346 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Nov 2012 24,346 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2011 23,383 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Oct 2010 21,481 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 19,474 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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WR56 ETU is a 2006 Nissan Note in Beige with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

Across all 2006 Nissan Note models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 66,709 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 WR56 ETU, 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 20 years old, this Nissan Note is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WR56 ETU registered?

WR56 ETU is a 2006 Nissan Note, first registered on 15 December 2006.

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The MOT history for WR56 ETU shows 26 tests with a 73.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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