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YY12 URW

2012 Nissan Pixo

Purple Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

31,324 mi
Last recorded31,324 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Nissan Pixo35,452 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY12 URW
MakeNissan
ModelPixo
Year2012
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 31,324 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Within tread pattern and outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 20 Aug 2025 31,216 miles

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged Not accepting seat belt buckle (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Within tread pattern and outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Aug 2024 27,444 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2023 24,168 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2022 24,039 miles
Pass 27 May 2021 23,726 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2020 23,433 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 22,688 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 21,460 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 20,793 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 20,387 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 17,687 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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YY12 URW is a 2012 Nissan Pixo in Purple with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 YY12 URW, 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 YY12 URW registered?

YY12 URW is a 2012 Nissan Pixo, first registered on 30 July 2012.

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The MOT history for YY12 URW shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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