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WG12 HTV

2012 Nissan Pixo

Silver Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Feb 2027
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

70,412 mi
Last recorded70,412 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Nissan Pixo35,452 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG12 HTV
MakeNissan
ModelPixo
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 70,412 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2026 70,412 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2025 69,746 miles

tyres blown up prior to test.

Fail 17 Feb 2025 69,746 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

tyres blown up prior to test.

Pass 22 Feb 2024 68,620 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2024 68,620 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2023 66,673 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Aug 2023 66,673 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Aug 2022 60,805 miles

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

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

front lower ball joints starting to perish

Pass 18 Aug 2021 54,288 miles

both front suspesion arms rear bushes starting to perish

front exhaust corroding

front lower ball joint boots starting to perish

Fail 18 Aug 2021 54,288 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

both front suspesion arms rear bushes starting to perish

front exhaust corroding

front lower ball joint boots starting to perish

o/s/r tyre pressure low and tyre cracking

Pass 25 Aug 2020 49,528 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2020 49,528 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Aug 2019 44,233 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2019 44,233 miles

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Jun 2018 37,208 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 32,371 miles

Front brake pads becoming low

Nearside Front tyre 3mm wearing outer edges and cracking

Offside Front tyre wearing outer edges and cracking

Offside Rear outer side wall cracking

Fail 27 Jun 2017 32,371 miles

Front brake pads becoming low

Nearside Front tyre 3mm wearing outer edges and cracking

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front tyre wearing outer edges and cracking

Offside Rear outer side wall cracking

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 6 Jul 2016 27,626 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 23,708 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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WG12 HTV is a 2012 Nissan Pixo in Silver with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 WG12 HTV, 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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WG12 HTV is a 2012 Nissan Pixo, first registered on 29 June 2012.

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