Nissan Note MOT Results
Registered in 200651.3% pass rate
from 11,197 tests in 2021
(8.3% worse than other 2006 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
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Failure rates by item
Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2006 cars and highlighted areas where the Nissan Note is unusually good or bad.
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23% fail on
Suspension
(36% worse than other 2006 cars)
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10% fail on
Springs
(99% worse than other 2006 cars)
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10% fail on
Coil springs
(100% worse than other 2006 cars)
- 10% fail on Coil spring (100% worse than other 2006 cars)
- 0.027% fail on Mounting
- 0.045% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas
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10% fail on
Coil springs
(100% worse than other 2006 cars)
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9.8% fail on
Suspension arms
(80% worse than other 2006 cars)
- 6.0% fail on Ball joint (180% worse than other 2006 cars)
- 4.3% fail on Pins and bushes (69% worse than other 2006 cars)
- 0.42% fail on Ball joint dust cover (47% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.063% fail on Suspension arm (78% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.027% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
- 2.4% fail on Wheel bearings (100% worse than other 2006 cars)
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1.9% fail on
Sub-frames
(3 times worse than other 2006 cars)
- 1.4% fail on Pins and bushes (11 times worse than other 2006 cars)
- 0.26% fail on Sub-frame
- 0.16% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
- 0.13% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting (6 times worse than other 2006 cars)
- 0.027% fail on Ball joint (3 times worse than other 2006 cars)
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1.8% fail on
Anti-roll bars
(65% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.94% fail on Linkage ball joints (39% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.30% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover (83% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.21% fail on Ball joint (55% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.17% fail on Ball joint dust cover (79% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.089% fail on Linkage (69% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.045% fail on Linkage pins and bushes (79% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.027% fail on Anti-roll bar
- 0.018% fail on Pins and bushes (91% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.0089% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
- 1.7% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (22% worse than other 2006 cars)
- 0.42% fail on Shock absorbers (57% better than other 2006 cars)
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0.31% fail on
Other suspension component
- 0.25% fail on Ball joint
- 0.036% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.018% fail on Other suspension component
- 0.018% fail on Ball joint dust cover
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0.21% fail on
Macpherson strut
- 0.089% fail on Macpherson strut
- 0.080% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
- 0.036% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.0089% fail on Ball joint
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0.0089% fail on
Suspension rods
- 0.0089% fail on Pins and bushes
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10% fail on
Springs
(99% worse than other 2006 cars)
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23% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
(46% worse than other 2006 cars)
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10% fail on
Headlamps
(110% worse than other 2006 cars)
- 10.0% fail on Headlamp (120% worse than other 2006 cars)
- 0.13% fail on Headlamp levelling device
- 9.0% fail on Stop lamp (110% worse than other 2006 cars)
- 4.0% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (83% worse than other 2006 cars)
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3.3% fail on
Headlamp aim
- 2.6% fail on Headlamp aim (17% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.69% fail on Headlamp aim not tested (61% worse than other 2006 cars)
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0.99% fail on
Direction indicators
(62% better than other 2006 cars)
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0.99% fail on
Flashing type
(62% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.52% fail on Side repeaters
- 0.46% fail on Individual direction indicators (74% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.036% fail on All direction indicators (76% better than other 2006 cars)
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0.99% fail on
Flashing type
(62% better than other 2006 cars)
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0.87% fail on
Electrical equipment
(47% worse than other 2006 cars)
- 0.44% fail on Horn (55% worse than other 2006 cars)
- 0.40% fail on Battery(ies) (56% worse than other 2006 cars)
- 0.027% fail on Electrical wiring
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0.63% fail on
Front and rear fog lamps
(29% better than other 2006 cars)
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0.63% fail on
Rear fog lamp
(29% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.63% fail on Rear fog lamp (29% better than other 2006 cars)
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0.63% fail on
Rear fog lamp
(29% better than other 2006 cars)
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0.063% fail on
Position lamps
(65% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.063% fail on Position lamp (63% better than other 2006 cars)
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0.036% fail on
Hazard warning
- 0.036% fail on Switch
- 0.036% fail on Rear reflectors
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10% fail on
Headlamps
(110% worse than other 2006 cars)
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8.4% fail on
Brakes
(32% better than other 2006 cars)
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3.7% fail on
Brake performance
(45% better than other 2006 cars)
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1.9% fail on
Service brake performance
(32% better than other 2006 cars)
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1.8% fail on
Rbt
(31% better than other 2006 cars)
- 1.4% fail on Service brake performance (39% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.56% fail on Service brake imbalance
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0.027% fail on
Plate brake tester
- 0.027% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
- 0.0089% fail on Service brake performance
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1.8% fail on
Rbt
(31% better than other 2006 cars)
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1.5% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
(59% better than other 2006 cars)
- 1.5% fail on Rbt (sp) (57% better than other 2006 cars)
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0.56% fail on
Parking brake performance
(63% better than other 2006 cars)
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0.53% fail on
Rbt
(64% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.48% fail on Parking brake performance (63% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.045% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance) (67% better than other 2006 cars)
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0.027% fail on
Plate brake tester
- 0.018% fail on Parking brake performance
- 0.0089% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
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0.0089% fail on
Decelerometer
- 0.0089% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
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0.53% fail on
Rbt
(64% better than other 2006 cars)
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0.55% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
(34% better than other 2006 cars)
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0.53% fail on
Rbt (sp)
(35% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.44% fail on Service brake imbalance (33% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.16% fail on Service brake performance
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0.018% fail on
Plate brake tester (sp)
- 0.018% fail on Service brake imbalance
- 0.0089% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
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0.53% fail on
Rbt (sp)
(35% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.19% fail on Brake performance not tested
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1.9% fail on
Service brake performance
(32% better than other 2006 cars)
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3.1% fail on
Mechanical brake components
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1.9% fail on
Brake linings and pads
- 1.9% fail on Brake pads
- 0.018% fail on Brake linings
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1.6% fail on
Brake discs and drums
(27% worse than other 2006 cars)
- 1.6% fail on Brake discs (26% worse than other 2006 cars)
- 0.027% fail on Brake drums
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0.045% fail on
Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
(79% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.018% fail on Cable (88% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.018% fail on Lever
- 0.0089% fail on Brake slack adjuster
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1.9% fail on
Brake linings and pads
- 1.7% fail on Rigid brake pipes (33% better than other 2006 cars)
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0.70% fail on
Parking brake control
(42% worse than other 2006 cars)
- 0.70% fail on Lever (59% worse than other 2006 cars)
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0.46% fail on
Service brake pedal or hand lever
- 0.39% fail on Hand lever (54% worse than other 2006 cars)
- 0.063% fail on Pedal (66% better than other 2006 cars)
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0.46% fail on
ABS / EBS / ESC
(64% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.39% fail on Anti-lock braking system (63% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.098% fail on Electronic stability control (70% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.0089% fail on Electronic braking system
- 0.13% fail on Flexible brake hoses
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0.13% fail on
Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
- 0.080% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
- 0.054% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
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0.054% fail on
Hydraulic systems
(66% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.036% fail on Brake fluid
- 0.018% fail on Reservoirs
- 0.0089% fail on Master cylinder
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0.018% fail on
Other components and prescribed areas
- 0.0089% fail on Other components
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0.0089% fail on
Prescribed areas
- 0.0089% fail on Master cylinder/servo mounting
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3.7% fail on
Brake performance
(45% better than other 2006 cars)
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8.2% fail on
Visibility
(18% worse than other 2006 cars)
- 5.7% fail on Wipers (70% worse than other 2006 cars)
- 2.6% fail on Washers (24% better than other 2006 cars)
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0.14% fail on
Condition of glass
- 0.14% fail on Windscreen
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0.14% fail on
View to rear
- 0.14% fail on Mirrors
- 0.063% fail on Bonnet (72% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.018% fail on Driver's view
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5.8% fail on
Tyres
(12% better than other 2006 cars)
- 4.2% fail on Tread depth
- 1.7% fail on Condition (43% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.17% fail on Size/type
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4.6% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
(41% better than other 2006 cars)
- 2.6% fail on Exhaust system
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0.52% fail on
Integral vehicle structure
- 0.46% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
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0.054% fail on
Sub-frame
- 0.036% fail on Sub-frame condition
- 0.018% fail on Strengthening plate (9 times worse than other 2006 cars)
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0.51% fail on
Transmission
(85% better than other 2006 cars)
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0.48% fail on
Drive shafts
(85% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.47% fail on Joints (85% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.0089% fail on Drive shaft
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0.018% fail on
Prop shafts
(91% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.018% fail on Joints (85% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.0089% fail on Belts
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0.48% fail on
Drive shafts
(85% better than other 2006 cars)
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0.29% fail on
Chassis
- 0.29% fail on Chassis condition
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0.26% fail on
Doors
(41% better than other 2006 cars)
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0.14% fail on
Driver's door
- 0.14% fail on Door condition
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0.11% fail on
Other passenger's door
(56% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.11% fail on Door condition (55% better than other 2006 cars)
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0.018% fail on
Front passenger's door
(85% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.0089% fail on Door condition
- 0.0089% fail on Catch
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0.14% fail on
Driver's door
- 0.16% fail on Bumpers
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0.13% fail on
Fuel system
(68% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.080% fail on Tank
- 0.045% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device (83% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.0089% fail on Pipe
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0.11% fail on
Boot lid
(180% worse than other 2006 cars)
- 0.098% fail on Boot lid condition (2 times worse than other 2006 cars)
- 0.0089% fail on Other boot lid component
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0.089% fail on
Body
(61% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.045% fail on Panel
- 0.036% fail on Other body component (72% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.0089% fail on Mounting fixings
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0.089% fail on
Seats
- 0.089% fail on Driver's seat
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0.071% fail on
Engine mounting
- 0.054% fail on Engine mounting condition
- 0.018% fail on Bracket
- 0.018% fail on Undertray
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0.0089% fail on
Load security
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0.0089% fail on
Tailgate
- 0.0089% fail on Tailgate condition
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0.0089% fail on
Tailgate
- 0.0089% fail on Floor
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0.0089% fail on
Cabs
- 0.0089% fail on Prescribed areas
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3.7% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
(40% better than other 2006 cars)
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3.5% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(41% better than other 2006 cars)
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3.2% fail on
Spark ignition
(30% better than other 2006 cars)
- 1.5% fail on Catalyst emissions (29% better than other 2006 cars)
- 1.2% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (47% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.83% fail on Emissions not tested
- 0.045% fail on Non catalyst emissions
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0.29% fail on
Compression ignition
(79% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.089% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo (87% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.089% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
- 0.080% fail on Emissions not tested (56% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.018% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
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0.0089% fail on
Emission control equipment
- 0.0089% fail on Catalytic converter
- 0.0089% fail on On or after 01/01/2014
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3.2% fail on
Spark ignition
(30% better than other 2006 cars)
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0.31% fail on
Fluid leaks
- 0.28% fail on Engine oil leaks
- 0.018% fail on Transmission oil leaks
- 0.018% fail on Other leaks
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3.5% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(41% better than other 2006 cars)
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1.4% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
(44% better than other 2006 cars)
- 1.1% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
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0.25% fail on
Seat belts
(79% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.17% fail on Condition (68% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.080% fail on Prescribed areas (86% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.018% fail on Requirements
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0.054% fail on
Airbags
- 0.054% fail on Drivers airbag
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0.77% fail on
Identification of the vehicle
- 0.77% fail on Registration plates
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0.75% fail on
Road Wheels
(44% worse than other 2006 cars)
- 0.69% fail on Attachment (75% worse than other 2006 cars)
- 0.063% fail on Condition
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0.47% fail on
Steering
(85% better than other 2006 cars)
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0.32% fail on
Steering linkage components
(87% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.23% fail on Track rod end (89% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.054% fail on Ball joint (65% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.018% fail on Drag link end
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0.018% fail on
Other components
- 0.018% fail on Steering component
- 0.0089% fail on Locking devices
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0.063% fail on
Steering gear
(87% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.054% fail on Steering rack (89% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.0089% fail on Operation
- 0.036% fail on Steering wheel
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0.027% fail on
Steering play
(77% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.027% fail on Steering rack (76% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.0089% fail on Prescribed areas
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0.0089% fail on
Power steering
- 0.0089% fail on Operation
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0.0089% fail on
Steering coupling
- 0.0089% fail on Universal joint
- 0.0089% fail on Electronic power steering
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0.32% fail on
Steering linkage components
(87% better than other 2006 cars)
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0.0089% fail on
Seat belt installation check
- 0.0089% fail on Anchorages
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Nissan Note (2006 - 2013)
Easy to drive and manouevre into small spaces, roomy cabin with plenty of headroom in the back, some clever and practical features inside, economical dCi diesels, well built.