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AU62 XWK

2012 Nissan Pixo

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Feb 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

8,973 mi
Last recorded8,973 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Nissan Pixo35,452 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU62 XWK
MakeNissan
ModelPixo
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2026 8,973 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Front shocks, front coil springs, rear axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2025 8,857 miles

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

Fail 3 Feb 2025 8,857 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively moss covered (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Jan 2024 8,714 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2023 8,570 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2022 8,421 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2022 8,421 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure cracked perished to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure cracked perished to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jan 2021 8,147 miles

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

rear tyres perished cracking

Pass 24 Jul 2019 7,609 miles

front and osr slight bind / nsr binding on limit

rear tyres cracking

Pass 1 Aug 2018 7,199 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective worn (3.4 (b) (i))

rear brake imbalance / rear tyres perished

Pass 24 Jul 2017 6,415 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2017 6,415 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high x2 (1.8)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

osf tyre edge wear

Pass 28 Jul 2016 5,917 miles

front tyres worn

Pass 28 Jul 2015 4,654 miles

all tyres pressures appear low pos punture osr tyre

brake pedal slightly spongy / fluctuation rear brakes

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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AU62 XWK is a 2012 Nissan Pixo in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 AU62 XWK, 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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AU62 XWK is a 2012 Nissan Pixo, first registered on 1 September 2012.

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