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YC16 GZG

2016 Nissan Note

White Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

59,126 mi
Last recorded59,126 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Nissan Note31,565 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC16 GZG
MakeNissan
ModelNote
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 59,126 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Sub-frame is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Jan 2026 59,126 miles

Central Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Sub-frame is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2025 53,073 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2025 53,061 miles

Central Rear Seat belt missing buckle stuck behind plastic panel (7.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 23 Mar 2024 50,458 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Mar 2024 50,548 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner stepped tread badly worn change very soon (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre sidewall cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread on legal limit 1.6mm change very soon (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Mar 2023 44,211 miles

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

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

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

Fail 21 Mar 2023 44,186 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2022 35,648 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

tailbox heat shield loose

Fail 4 Apr 2022 35,648 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

tailbox heat shield loose

Pass 22 Mar 2021 36,536 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2021 36,536 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2020 27,651 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2020 27,648 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 20 Mar 2019 21,950 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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YC16 GZG is a 2016 Nissan Note in White with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

Across all 2016 Nissan Note models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 31,565 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 YC16 GZG, 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 10 years old, this Nissan Note is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YC16 GZG registered?

YC16 GZG is a 2016 Nissan Note, first registered on 24 March 2016.

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