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YH09 YLY

2009 Nissan Note

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

43,423 mi
Last recorded43,423 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Nissan Note59,175 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH09 YLY
MakeNissan
ModelNote
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 43,423 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Nov 2025 43,423 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2024 41,473 miles

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

Fail 2 Dec 2024 41,473 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2023 39,410 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2022 37,619 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2022 37,619 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2021 35,951 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2020 34,514 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2019 32,884 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 31,647 miles
Fail 10 May 2018 31,647 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 May 2017 28,329 miles
Fail 4 May 2017 28,329 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 12 May 2016 25,327 miles
Fail 12 May 2016 25,327 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2015 22,720 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 20,896 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 19,081 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 13,747 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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YH09 YLY is a 2009 Nissan Note in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 YH09 YLY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YH09 YLY registered?

YH09 YLY is a 2009 Nissan Note, first registered on 29 May 2009.

Is YH09 YLY safe to buy?

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