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YF59 VFO

2010 Nissan Note

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2026
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

108,915 mi
Last recorded108,915 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2025
Typical for 2010 Nissan Note57,774 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF59 VFO
MakeNissan
ModelNote
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2025 108,915 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear coil springs. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted and n/s rear inner rims. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and both rear tyres heavily perished and cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front tyre worn on inner and outer edges, getting close to cords.

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering system slightly rough steering rack. (2.1.1 (a))

Fail 11 Jun 2025 108,910 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn suspension arm rear bush come unbonded. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Offside Front Road wheel badly distorted inner rim. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn front sub frame rear bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded both rear. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both front head lamps. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and both rear tyres perishing/cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened shock absorber corroding. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front tyre worn on inner and outer edges, getting close to cords.

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leaks. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Road wheel slightly distorted n/s front and n/s rear inner rims. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Steering system slightly rough steering rack. (2.1.1 (a))

both front strut top mountings rough in operation.

centre exhaust heat shield loose and rattling.

Pass 11 Jun 2024 104,591 miles

Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both front shock absorbers corroding. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension arm rear bush coming unbonded. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front seat belt webbing retracting slowly.

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leaks. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play in both front rack ends, slight play in rack. ()

Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect front and rear shock absorbers. (5.3.2 (d))

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front sub frame bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges.

front heat shield loose and rattling.

Fail 5 Jun 2024 104,591 miles

Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken coil spring broken. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front brake pads very thin. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both front shock absorbers corroding. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension arm rear bush coming unbonded. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leaks. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play in both front rack ends, slight play in rack. ()

Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect front and rear shock absorbers. (5.3.2 (d))

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front sub frame bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges.

front heat shield loose and rattling.

Pass 8 Jun 2023 102,978 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs corroding/pitting. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front brake pads getting low. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush coming unbonded. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both front inner rack ends, slight play in rack. ()

Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both front and rear shock absorbers. (5.3.2 (d))

front exhaust heat shield loose rattling.

Fail 8 Jun 2023 102,978 miles

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front. (3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs corroding/pitting. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front brake pads getting low. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush coming unbonded. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both front inner rack ends, slight play in rack. ()

Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both front and rear shock absorbers. (5.3.2 (d))

front exhaust heat shield loose rattling.

Pass 14 Jun 2022 100,823 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner faces of brake discs corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn/perishing on outer edge, tread depth on 1.6 to 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front sub frame rear bushes perishing/coming unbonded. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Jun 2022 100,818 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken coil spring broken. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner faces of brake discs corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn/perishing on outer edge, tread depth on 1.6 to 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front sub frame rear bushes perishing/coming unbonded. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 May 2021 97,758 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner faces of brake discs corroding. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement sub frame rear bushes coming unbonded. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush coming unbonded. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre heavily cracking and perishing, worn on outer edge tread depth on 2mm to 3mm. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 19 May 2021 97,756 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect has no image pattern, possible bulb. (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working side light not working. (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front tyres worn on inner edge and below legal limit. (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner faces of brake discs corroding. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement sub frame rear bushes coming unbonded. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush coming unbonded. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre heavily cracking and perishing, worn on outer edge tread depth on 2mm to 3mm. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2020 94,775 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner faces of brake discs corroding. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres perishing and cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 11 Jun 2020 94,756 miles

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

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner faces of brake discs corroding. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres perishing and cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 May 2019 92,586 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres perishing/cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 22 May 2019 92,586 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working side light not working. (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres perishing/cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Mar 2018 89,134 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyre tread depths getting low on 2mm. (4.1.E.1)

both front tyres worn on inner and outer edges.

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs lightly corroding. (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Mar 2017 85,963 miles

both front wiper blades slightly smearing screen.

Fail 28 Mar 2017 85,963 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

both front wiper blades slightly smearing screen.

Pass 29 Jan 2016 79,924 miles

both rear tyres wearing on inner and outer edges, on 2 to 3mm.

Pass 29 Jan 2015 67,325 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2015 67,325 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

screw in o/s rear tyre.

Pass 3 Feb 2014 56,673 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 19 Jun 2013 52,100 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 19 Jun 2013 52,095 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 1 Feb 2013 49,891 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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YF59 VFO is a 2010 Nissan Note in Black with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2010 Nissan Note models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 57,774 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 YF59 VFO, 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 16 years old, this Nissan Note is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YF59 VFO is a 2010 Nissan Note, first registered on 4 February 2010.

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