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Nissan Note

Red · Petrol · 2012 · 1,386 cc

LA12 VHMMOT history

LA12 VHM is a red petrol Nissan Note first used on 21 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 24 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 91,630 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Nov 2025.

LA12 VHM red Nissan Note – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Nissan Note, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 24 Nov 2026
Mileage
91,630 mi
At MOT on 1 Nov 2025
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,258 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA12 VHM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Note
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,386 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
21 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA12 VHM was last recorded at 91,630 miles on 1 Nov 2025, 6,804 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
84,826 miles · 9 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
6,804 miles
Average per year
8,258 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 91,630 miles
  • 2024 – 84,826 miles
  • 2023 – 77,415 miles
  • 2022 – 71,994 miles
  • 2021 – 63,740 miles
  • 2020 – 52,747 miles
  • 2019 – 42,635 miles
  • 2018 – 34,153 miles
  • 2017 – 24,715 miles
  • 2016 – 13,318 miles
  • 2015 – 4,281 miles
  • 2014 – 1,324 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,630 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose (front and rear)
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + cracks (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge worn + under inflation (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm + cracks (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear axle and underneath corroded
  • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both front and rear (0.1 (b))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 25 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,630 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    91,630 miles
    Test number
    779654328135
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose (front and rear)
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + cracks (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge worn + under inflation (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm + cracks (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear axle and underneath corroded
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both front and rear (0.1 (b))
  2. Fail91,630 miles (+6,804)4 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,630 miles
    Test number
    790701594213
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed exhaust system leak (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose (front and rear)
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + cracks (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge worn + under inflation (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm + cracks (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear axle and underneath corroded
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both front and rear (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass84,826 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    84,826 miles
    Test number
    729963072636
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive From Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Fail84,826 miles (+7,411)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,826 miles
    Test number
    330249004139
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive From Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass77,415 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    77,415 miles
    Test number
    256223229328
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail77,415 miles (+5,421)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,415 miles
    Test number
    414853098875
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass71,994 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    71,994 miles
    Test number
    609499838002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail71,944 miles (+8,204)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,944 miles
    Test number
    569713018992
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass63,740 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    63,740 miles
    Test number
    273343995401
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Fail63,740 miles (+10,993)2 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,740 miles
    Test number
    630093403187
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass52,747 miles (+10,112)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    52,747 miles
    Test number
    706621657170
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  12. Pass42,635 miles (+8,482)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    42,635 miles
    Test number
    462961133689

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass34,153 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    34,153 miles
    Test number
    419376562463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail34,153 miles (+9,438)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,153 miles
    Test number
    398645022492
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  15. Pass24,715 miles (+11,397)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    24,715 miles
    Test number
    484071190446
    • AdvisoryAdvise both front tires low on edges.
    • AdvisoryAdvise exhaust system corroded.
  16. Pass13,318 miles (+9,037)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    13,318 miles
    Test number
    691968191736

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass4,281 miles (+2,957)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    4,281 miles
    Test number
    369564300000
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted
    • AdvisoryO/s/wiper split
  18. Pass1,324 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    1,324 miles
    Test number
    619419824369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA12 VHM

Does LA12 VHM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA12 VHM is valid until 24 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LA12 VHM?
The MOT on LA12 VHM is valid until 24 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LA12 VHM done?
LA12 VHM was recorded at 91,630 miles at its MOT on 1 Nov 2025, an average of 8,258 miles a year.
Has LA12 VHM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA12 VHM has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LA12 VHM ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LA12 VHM find?
LA12 VHM passed its latest MOT on 1 Nov 2025 with 8 advisories: exhaust heat shield loose (front and rear); front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front coil spring corroded, and 5 more.

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