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VN12 WJD

2012 Nissan Pixo

Silver Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

40,509 mi
Last recorded40,509 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Nissan Pixo35,452 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN12 WJD
MakeNissan
ModelPixo
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 40,509 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front 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 bottom arm bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Sep 2025 40,506 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Offside Front 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 bottom arm bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2024 38,363 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2023 36,241 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL FOUR brake pipes to flexible hose pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked at fixings? (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Note;- Wiper motor/linkage assembly noisy in operation?

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2022 34,596 miles

All Brake pipes coated in grease at hold-down clips.

Pass 22 Sep 2021 32,844 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively slight bind (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (NOT damaged) "sticking" no &than (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on BOTH edges of tyre tread face & approx. 3.0mm tyre tread depth at centre section of tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive "sweating" on underside of transmission casing (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2020 31,794 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slight wear on outer edges of tyre tread face (5.2.3 (e))

Note;- Rear wiper arm broken/damaged?

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on BOTH edges of tyre tread face (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Oct 2019 29,855 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2019 29,855 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2019 28,952 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 26,689 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 23,632 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 20,384 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2016 20,384 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2015 17,539 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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VN12 WJD is a 2012 Nissan Pixo in Silver with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 VN12 WJD, 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 VN12 WJD registered?

VN12 WJD is a 2012 Nissan Pixo, first registered on 14 July 2012.

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