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YB09 NLX

2009 Nissan Note

Grey Petrol 1386cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

124,190 mi
Last recorded124,190 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Nissan Note59,175 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB09 NLX
MakeNissan
ModelNote
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,386cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 124,190 miles

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

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened several front & rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Jul 2026 124,190 miles

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

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened several front & rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 31 Jul 2025 118,140 miles

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened several front & rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 31 Jul 2025 118,140 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened several front & rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2024 111,875 miles

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Underside of vehicle rusty

Fail 23 Jul 2024 111,875 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Underside of vehicle rusty

Pass 3 Aug 2023 106,432 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (greased) (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

several front and rear suspension components rusty

Pass 26 Jul 2022 99,615 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front and rears (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded nearside front and both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Jul 2022 99,614 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front and rears (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded nearside front and both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 21 Jul 2021 94,229 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded Nearside front and both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both fronts worn on the edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Aug 2020 91,263 miles

Front nearside and offside shock absorber casings rusty

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

engine sump rusty but not leaking

exhaust heat shield on front pipe loose

Pass 26 Apr 2019 84,366 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 26 Apr 2019 84,366 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Apr 2018 78,150 miles

Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Apr 2017 72,220 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2017 72,214 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 3 May 2016 65,970 miles
Fail 3 May 2016 65,970 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Jul 2015 58,908 miles

nearside front suspension arm rear rubber bush bonding starting to deteriorate

offside front suspension arm rear rubber bush bonding starting to deteriorate

Pass 15 Jul 2014 47,939 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 36,650 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 26,140 miles

nearside rear tyre getting low on tread

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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YB09 NLX is a 2009 Nissan Note in Grey with a 1,386cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2009 Nissan Note models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 59,175 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 YB09 NLX, 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 17 years old, this Nissan Note is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YB09 NLX is a 2009 Nissan Note, first registered on 31 July 2009.

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