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YY59 NUW

2009 Nissan Note

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

78,256 mi
Last recorded78,256 miles
Recorded on5 May 2025
Typical for 2009 Nissan Note59,175 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY59 NUW
MakeNissan
ModelNote
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 May 2025 78,256 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 5 May 2025 78,252 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 6 May 2024 70,664 miles

exhaust slight blowing

Pass 3 May 2023 59,514 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

both head lamps faded beam out put dim

multi able items on dash possible view restriction

Pass 5 May 2022 42,031 miles
Fail 4 May 2022 42,031 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both front (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 25 Feb 2022 42,009 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2021 40,170 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2020 38,223 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2020 38,223 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2019 36,898 miles

Front wipers slightly smeary

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear tyre starting to perish/deteriorate

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

exhaust heavily corroded.

Pass 19 Jan 2018 35,185 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2016 34,423 miles

Both front tyres deteriorating

Nearside Front Tyre has deep cut to tread area

Pass 13 Nov 2015 26,369 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both arm rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both rear tyres wearing on outer tread areas

Pass 13 Nov 2014 20,225 miles

Both front tyres wearing on outer edges of tread.

Both front windscreen wipers smearing slightly.

Pass 13 Nov 2013 13,615 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2012 114 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 Nov 2012 106 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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YY59 NUW is a 2009 Nissan Note in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 YY59 NUW, 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.

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YY59 NUW is a 2009 Nissan Note, first registered on 23 December 2009.

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