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YG12 ZRY

2012 Nissan Pixo

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2024
Tests18 (9 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

72,560 mi
Last recorded72,560 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2023
Typical for 2012 Nissan Pixo35,452 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG12 ZRY
MakeNissan
ModelPixo
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

9 pass 9 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2023 72,560 miles

Coil spring corroded front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Jun 2023 72,433 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both main (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

Coil spring corroded front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded near fuel tank ()

Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 May 2022 67,843 miles

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Fail 25 May 2022 67,843 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 23 Oct 2021 65,137 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2021 65,137 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Oct 2020 53,629 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2020 53,629 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2019 48,301 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2019 48,301 miles

Anti-lock braking system component missing (1.6 (e))

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 9 Apr 2019 48,263 miles

Anti-lock braking system component missing (1.6 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear to flexy (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

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

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear to flexy (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2018 42,649 miles

Engine management light on

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexy (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexy (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all 4 (4.1.E.1)

Fail 3 Apr 2018 42,649 miles

Engine management light on

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexy (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexy (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all 4 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Mar 2017 37,134 miles

Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt ns and os (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 27 Feb 2017 62,677 miles

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Pass 21 Mar 2016 33,168 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2015 26,610 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Mar 2015 26,610 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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YG12 ZRY is a 2012 Nissan Pixo in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 YG12 ZRY, 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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YG12 ZRY is a 2012 Nissan Pixo, first registered on 9 March 2012.

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