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BF13 VZU

2013 Nissan Note

Silver Petrol 1386cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

100,116 mi
Last recorded100,116 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Nissan Note47,146 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF13 VZU
MakeNissan
ModelNote
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,386cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 100,116 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

General surface corrosion under vehicle.

Fail 15 Jun 2026 100,114 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))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

General surface corrosion under vehicle.

Pass 20 Jun 2025 94,411 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2024 90,105 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2024 90,102 miles

Front Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn all (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front Shock absorbers outer corroded

underside has surface rust

Pass 16 Mar 2023 85,968 miles

Exhaust joints corroded

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front & Offside Front - shock absorbers corroded

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Sub-frame (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2022 83,670 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2022 83,585 miles
Pass 21 May 2021 78,421 miles
Pass 27 May 2020 71,991 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 64,599 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 55,460 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 46,622 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2016 33,808 miles

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)

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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BF13 VZU is a 2013 Nissan Note in Silver with a 1,386cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2013 Nissan Note models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 47,146 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 BF13 VZU, 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 13 years old, this Nissan Note is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BF13 VZU registered?

BF13 VZU is a 2013 Nissan Note, first registered on 28 March 2013.

Is BF13 VZU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF13 VZU shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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