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AK12 UTL

2012 Nissan Pixo

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2021
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

54,524 mi
Last recorded54,524 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2020
Typical for 2012 Nissan Pixo35,452 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK12 UTL
MakeNissan
ModelPixo
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2020 54,524 miles

nearside front tyre worn on edge

offside rear tyre slightly out of shape

Fail 19 Nov 2020 54,522 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

nearside front tyre worn on edge

offside rear tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 20 Nov 2019 50,646 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2018 46,220 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2018 46,220 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2017 41,588 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2016 33,938 miles

Front brakes are imbalanced

Nearside Rear winter tyre

Fail 30 Jun 2016 33,938 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front brakes are imbalanced

Nearside Rear winter tyre

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Jun 2015 29,799 miles

both rear tyres badly cracked and split

How Reliable is the Nissan Pixo?

Based on 217,471 MOT tests across 14,452 vehicles.

77.9%
Pass Rate
3,708
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
14,452
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,894
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,547
Horn not working 916
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AK12 UTL is a 2012 Nissan Pixo in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2012 Nissan Pixo models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 35,452 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 Pixo fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 2,894 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AK12 UTL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Pixo typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 14 years old, this Nissan Pixo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AK12 UTL is a 2012 Nissan Pixo, first registered on 30 April 2012.

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