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2006 NISSAN NOTE
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- Registration SW56VSM
- Manufacturer NISSAN
- Model NOTE
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 10 Oct 2026
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 154,090 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 154,088 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 146,937 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Central Front Lower rad support bent and rusty
25 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 146,937 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Lower rad support bent and rusty
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
27 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 137,806 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front cross member rusty and bent
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
28 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 124,046 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Slight play in both front anti-roll bar link rod ball joints
- High level stop light not working
- Front subframe bushes deteriorated and has slight movement in rear bushes
- Both rear shocks slightly corroded and bushes slightly deteriorated
- Both front lower suspension arm bushes slightly deteriorated
- Both front brake hose ferrules slightly corroded
28 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 124,044 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front lower suspension arm bushes slightly deteriorated
- Slight play in both front anti-roll bar link rod ball joints
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Both rear shocks slightly corroded and bushes slightly deteriorated
- Both front brake hose ferrules slightly corroded
- High level stop light not working
- Front subframe bushes deteriorated and has slight movement in rear bushes
- Exhaust cat joints corroded and in slightly poor condition
15 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 105,278 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear shock lower bushes slightly perished
- Rear exhaust deteriorated and has a slight leak of gases
- Offside front lower suspension arm rear bush de-bonding and has slight play
- Nearside front outer c v gaiter has a slight leak of grease
- Front subframe bushes deteriorated and has slight movement in rear bushes
- Both front brake hose ferrules slightly corroded
5 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 101,999 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 101,864 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
11 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 92,322 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
30 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 92,151 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front inner wing has slight corrosion by engine mounting
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
6 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 80,869 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 80,864 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
4 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 76,617 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
29 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 76,617 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
24 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 68,373 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- both front tyres worn on outer edges
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
24 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 68,373 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- both front tyres worn on outer edges
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
12 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 59,968 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both arms (2.4.G.2)
- offside front inner faces delaminating
- both front discs are corroded
- Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
12 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 59,968 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both arms (2.4.G.2)
- offside front inner faces delaminating
- both front discs are corroded
- Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 51,735 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
3 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 42,603 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
4 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 33,732 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2013 11 Jun 20264 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 33,732 MI
11 Jun 20265 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 24,806 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2012 11 Jun 20268 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 18,776 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2011 11 Jun 20267 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 18,776 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
1 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 12,249 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2010 11 Jun 20261 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 12,249 MI
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SW56VSM was registered on 2006-09-01
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