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FD12 ZBP

2012 Nissan Pixo

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

59,557 mi
Last recorded59,557 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Nissan Pixo35,452 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD12 ZBP
MakeNissan
ModelPixo
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2025 59,557 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2024 54,556 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2024 54,540 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 4 Jul 2023 49,940 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 46,437 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge jut on ligal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jul 2021 43,919 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jul 2020 42,493 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 67,462 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2019 67,462 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2018 34,688 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2018 34,688 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Jul 2017 31,842 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 28,903 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2016 28,902 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 30 Jun 2015 24,468 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 30 Jun 2015 24,468 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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FD12 ZBP is a 2012 Nissan Pixo in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 FD12 ZBP, 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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What year was FD12 ZBP registered?

FD12 ZBP is a 2012 Nissan Pixo, first registered on 29 June 2012.

Is FD12 ZBP safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD12 ZBP shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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