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YB12 LWH

2012 Nissan Note

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

125,150 mi
Last recorded125,150 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2025
Typical for 2012 Nissan Note49,363 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB12 LWH
MakeNissan
ModelNote
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2025 125,150 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2025 125,150 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2024 119,708 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2023 114,993 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2023 114,992 miles

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

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2022 108,780 miles

Nearside Front Inner c.v weeping

Pass 16 Mar 2021 104,366 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2021 104,366 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2020 98,556 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 90,601 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2019 90,601 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 6 Mar 2018 81,997 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing on edges

front brake pads thin

n/s/f tyre going bald on outer edge + close to limit

Pass 14 Mar 2017 73,131 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2017 73,131 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 6 Jul 2016 69,834 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 8 Jul 2015 64,422 miles

Wiper blades split

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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YB12 LWH is a 2012 Nissan Note in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 YB12 LWH, 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 YB12 LWH registered?

YB12 LWH is a 2012 Nissan Note, first registered on 5 July 2012.

Is YB12 LWH safe to buy?

The MOT history for YB12 LWH shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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