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VK12 WTC

2012 Nissan Pixo

Grey Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2024
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

37,609 mi
Last recorded37,609 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2023
Typical for 2012 Nissan Pixo35,452 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK12 WTC
MakeNissan
ModelPixo
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2023 37,609 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2022 35,415 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2020 34,491 miles

Offside front wheel bearing is slightly noisy and slight play

Fail 21 Dec 2020 34,491 miles

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

Offside front wheel bearing is slightly noisy and slight play

Pass 15 Jan 2020 31,734 miles

155/65r14

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides perished in side of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 11 Jan 2020 31,732 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 10 Jan 2019 28,412 miles

155/65r14

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect misting (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 10 Jan 2019 28,412 miles

155/65r14

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect misting (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 23 Dec 2017 26,221 miles

Both front wipers split but clear screen efficiently

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

Offside Inner CV joint slightly leaking grease

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 11 Jan 2017 21,531 miles

Nearside Front brake disc pitting and corroding

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front brake disc pitting and corroding

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 9 Jan 2017 21,531 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front brake disc pitting and corroding

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front brake disc pitting and corroding

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 17 Mar 2015 18,144 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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VK12 WTC is a 2012 Nissan Pixo in Grey 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 VK12 WTC, 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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VK12 WTC is a 2012 Nissan Pixo, first registered on 28 March 2012.

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