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SP62 RHJ

2012 Nissan Pixo

Silver Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Dec 2026
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

36,492 mi
Last recorded36,492 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Nissan Pixo35,452 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP62 RHJ
MakeNissan
ModelPixo
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2025 36,492 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underneath (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Dec 2025 36,492 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Service brake excessively fluctuating both front discs are corrosion (1.2.1 (e))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underneath (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2024 34,275 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Oct 2024 34,274 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed & outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached rear bush bonding has failed (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2023 29,903 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2023 29,795 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edge worn excessively also (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front steering rack boot twisted

Pass 3 Nov 2022 24,259 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2022 24,258 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 27 Aug 2021 22,217 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 20,655 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords heavily perished / cracking and cut 155/65/14 75T (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 24 Aug 2020 20,654 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability trailing arm mount on axle not attached requires a rear axle. (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords heavily perished / cracking and cut 155/65/14 75T (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 26 Aug 2019 18,465 miles

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

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 26 Aug 2019 18,464 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight leak from small clip (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 27 Aug 2018 16,432 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes at rear hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at hose end (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2017 14,919 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded various pipes at ends (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front slight manual bind at brake

Pass 24 Aug 2016 12,968 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2016 12,968 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Falken 155/65/14 75s (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Falken 155/65/14 75s (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 10,663 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2015 10,663 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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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SP62 RHJ is a 2012 Nissan Pixo in Silver with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 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 SP62 RHJ, 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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SP62 RHJ is a 2012 Nissan Pixo, first registered on 1 September 2012.

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