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FV12 BGZ

2012 Nissan Pixo

Silver Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

58,639 mi
Last recorded58,639 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2025
Typical for 2012 Nissan Pixo35,452 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV12 BGZ
MakeNissan
ModelPixo
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2025 58,639 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2025 58,639 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Mar 2024 54,937 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2023 49,636 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2023 49,632 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened offside rear trailing arm corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2022 43,992 miles

advise all brake pipes require cleaning up

advise both front tyres/condition

advise clutch to top

advise drivers window faulty

advise front pads/discs ready for replacing

Pass 10 Feb 2021 38,219 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Feb 2020 33,629 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material And offside front corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 26 Feb 2019 27,551 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2018 21,946 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 20,388 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 18,308 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 16,407 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2015 16,407 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

N/S/F tyre cracking but not showing cords

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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FV12 BGZ is a 2012 Nissan Pixo in Silver 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 FV12 BGZ, 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 FV12 BGZ registered?

FV12 BGZ is a 2012 Nissan Pixo, first registered on 9 March 2012.

Is FV12 BGZ safe to buy?

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