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GL12 UBU

2012 Nissan Pixo

Purple Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2025
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

71,338 mi
Last recorded71,338 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2024
Typical for 2012 Nissan Pixo35,452 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL12 UBU
MakeNissan
ModelPixo
Year2012
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2024 71,338 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2023 69,705 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Fail 30 Nov 2023 69,702 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2022 67,414 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2021 64,219 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front bumper slight damage

Pass 26 Aug 2020 62,088 miles

front bumpers slight damage

Pass 19 Aug 2019 58,442 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2017 48,520 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2016 37,251 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Jan 2016 26,068 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 23,012 miles

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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GL12 UBU is a 2012 Nissan Pixo in Purple with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GL12 UBU, 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 GL12 UBU registered?

GL12 UBU is a 2012 Nissan Pixo, first registered on 29 June 2012.

Is GL12 UBU safe to buy?

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