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YT62 VFN

2012 Nissan Note

Black Petrol 1386cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2026
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

65,721 mi
Last recorded65,721 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Nissan Note49,363 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT62 VFN
MakeNissan
ModelNote
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,386cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2025 65,721 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked & faded (0.1 (b))

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH Rear bushes worn[ESP. offside rear!] (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened shocker outer casing corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Note;- Exhaust front pipe "heat shield" loose/insecure?

Note;- Nearside rear outer body sill/lower wheel arch area "Damaged"

Note;- Offside rear tail lamp "cracked"

Note;- Rear Bumper damaged & "taped up"?

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened shocker outer casing corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged "cracked" (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Jul 2025 65,721 miles

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

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked & faded (0.1 (b))

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH Rear bushes worn[ESP. offside rear!] (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened shocker outer casing corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Note;- Exhaust front pipe "heat shield" loose/insecure?

Note;- Nearside rear outer body sill/lower wheel arch area "Damaged"

Note;- Offside rear tail lamp "cracked"

Note;- Rear Bumper damaged & "taped up"?

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened shocker outer casing corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged "cracked" (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2024 62,393 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged mirror slightly cracked. still see a clear vision of the o/s/r of the vehicle. (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear light united cracked.

damage to n/s/r sil.

exhaust heat shield loose. one straight from the cat.

fog switch slightly tight to turn. does operate as intended.

n/s/r seats do not fold down. handle floppy.

o/s/r subframe bush worn. subframe is touching the bracket.

rear bumper damaged but has been taped up.

Fail 29 Jul 2024 62,393 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged mirror slightly cracked. still see a clear vision of the o/s/r of the vehicle. (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear light united cracked.

damage to n/s/r sil.

exhaust heat shield loose. one straight from the cat.

fog switch slightly tight to turn. does operate as intended.

n/s/r seats do not fold down. handle floppy.

o/s/r subframe bush worn. subframe is touching the bracket.

rear bumper damaged but has been taped up.

Pass 4 Aug 2023 58,524 miles

(Body damage on rear bumper taped up?)

(Note;- Nearside rear section of nearside sill/wheel arch damaged?)

(Note;- Offside tail lamp cracked)

(Note;- Rear wiper blade deteriorated)

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (one corner of mirror glass cracked) (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Aug 2023 58,524 miles

Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (nearside area of bumper) (6.1.4 (a) (i))

(Note;- Rear wiper blade deteriorated)

(Note;- Nearside rear section of nearside sill/wheel arch damaged?)

(Note;- Offside tail lamp cracked)

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (one corner of mirror glass cracked) (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2022 54,169 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2022 54,169 miles

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

Fail 28 Jul 2022 54,168 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2021 49,957 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2021 49,957 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle missing The seat belt buckle is available but trapped beneath the rear seat (7.1.2 (d))

Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both fronts have cuts around the circumference of the outer sidewalls, but not deep enough to reach cord (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking within the tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Aug 2020 45,465 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear tyres deteriorating.

Fail 29 Jul 2020 45,371 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear tyres deteriorating.

Pass 18 Jul 2019 39,341 miles

Handbrake lever close to end of travel.

Fail 12 Jul 2019 39,257 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component insecurely attached Axle mounting bolt sheared. (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Handbrake lever close to end of travel.

Pass 13 Aug 2018 34,119 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2017 30,009 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)

Pass 12 Oct 2016 22,550 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2015 16,384 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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YT62 VFN is a 2012 Nissan Note in Black with a 1,386cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 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 YT62 VFN, 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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YT62 VFN is a 2012 Nissan Note, first registered on 28 September 2012.

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