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Y121 LAD

2008 Nissan Note

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

77,383 mi
Last recorded77,383 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Nissan Note63,323 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY121 LAD
MakeNissan
ModelNote
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 77,383 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2024 76,877 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2023 76,310 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2022 75,658 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2021 74,778 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 73,958 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2019 73,179 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 70,575 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Mar 2019 70,575 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Mar 2018 65,639 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 6 Mar 2018 65,639 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 10 Mar 2017 60,259 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 54,839 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 49,376 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 43,451 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2013 36,005 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 8 Mar 2013 36,005 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 28,979 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2012 28,979 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 15 Mar 2011 20,653 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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Y121 LAD is a 2008 Nissan Note in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Nissan Note models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 63,323 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 Y121 LAD, 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 18 years old, this Nissan Note is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y121 LAD registered?

Y121 LAD is a 2008 Nissan Note, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is Y121 LAD safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y121 LAD shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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