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YC62 VCA

2012 Nissan Note

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

95,143 mi
Last recorded95,143 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Nissan Note49,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC62 VCA
MakeNissan
ModelNote
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 95,143 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2024 89,453 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge X2 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Nov 2023 84,260 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2022 79,621 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2021 72,370 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2021 72,351 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2020 66,789 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 56,380 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jun 2018 45,953 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2017 37,126 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/55r16 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Jun 2016 25,800 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 23% (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 2 Jul 2015 15,023 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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YC62 VCA is a 2012 Nissan Note in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 YC62 VCA, 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.

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What year was YC62 VCA registered?

YC62 VCA is a 2012 Nissan Note, first registered on 10 November 2012.

Is YC62 VCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC62 VCA shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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