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WV62 HYW

2012 Nissan Note

Grey Petrol 1386cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

85,848 mi
Last recorded85,848 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Nissan Note49,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV62 HYW
MakeNissan
ModelNote
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,386cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 85,848 miles

Exhaust corroded

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Sep 2025 85,848 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust corroded

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2024 76,934 miles

Exhaust corroded

Offside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 11 Sep 2023 73,079 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2023 73,079 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2022 59,539 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake travel

Serpentine belt perished

Pass 21 Sep 2021 45,990 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 44,580 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2020 44,580 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2019 42,696 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 39,216 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 35,460 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 32,878 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 29,772 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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WV62 HYW is a 2012 Nissan Note in Grey with a 1,386cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 WV62 HYW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WV62 HYW registered?

WV62 HYW is a 2012 Nissan Note, first registered on 12 September 2012.

Is WV62 HYW safe to buy?

The MOT history for WV62 HYW shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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