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FV12 XJO

2012 Nissan Pixo

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2023
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

102,586 mi
Last recorded102,586 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2022
Typical for 2012 Nissan Pixo35,452 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV12 XJO
MakeNissan
ModelPixo
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2022 102,586 miles

Front Inner brake pads and discs starting to get worn

Nearside Front Lower suspension arm rear bush getting deteriorated

Rear axle getting corroded in areas

brake pipes getting corroded in areas

Pass 31 Mar 2021 97,545 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2021 97,439 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened holed (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened axle excessive corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2020 88,003 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material underbody brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 155/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear brake noisy in roller brake tester

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 155/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear axle has fair surface corrosion

Pass 28 Mar 2019 75,090 miles

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Mar 2019 75,090 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2018 65,694 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 58,566 miles

Offside Front Inner cv boot worn

Pass 8 Apr 2016 54,700 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2016 54,651 miles

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

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

Rear Both rear tyres perished

Pass 24 Mar 2015 43,898 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres have cracking on sidewalls

Fail 24 Mar 2015 43,898 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres have cracking on sidewalls

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 XJO is a 2012 Nissan Pixo in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 FV12 XJO, 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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FV12 XJO is a 2012 Nissan Pixo, first registered on 25 April 2012.

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