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J999 DRL

2012 Nissan Pixo

Grey Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

46,359 mi
Last recorded46,359 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Nissan Pixo35,452 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ999 DRL
MakeNissan
ModelPixo
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 46,359 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2025 44,195 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2024 42,295 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective beam pattern weak (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Jun 2024 42,279 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective beam pattern weak (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 27 Jun 2023 39,976 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2022 38,943 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2021 35,313 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 31,768 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2019 26,143 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 20,146 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 14,416 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 11,595 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 8,607 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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J999 DRL is a 2012 Nissan Pixo in Grey with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 J999 DRL, 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 J999 DRL registered?

J999 DRL is a 2012 Nissan Pixo, first registered on 16 March 2012.

Is J999 DRL safe to buy?

The MOT history for J999 DRL shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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