Nissan Pixo MOT Results
Registered in 201067.2% pass rate
from 4,384 tests in 2021
(12% better than other 2010 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
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Failure rates by item
Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2010 cars and highlighted areas where the Nissan Pixo is unusually good or bad.
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12% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
- 4.7% fail on Stop lamp (60% worse than other 2010 cars)
- 2.6% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (34% worse than other 2010 cars)
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2.1% fail on
Headlamps
(29% better than other 2010 cars)
- 2.1% fail on Headlamp (25% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.023% fail on Headlamp levelling device
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2.1% fail on
Headlamp aim
(30% better than other 2010 cars)
- 1.9% fail on Headlamp aim (27% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.16% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
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1.7% fail on
Electrical equipment
(4 times worse than other 2010 cars)
- 1.6% fail on Horn (7 times worse than other 2010 cars)
- 0.14% fail on Battery(ies)
- 0.023% fail on Electrical wiring
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0.46% fail on
Direction indicators
(78% better than other 2010 cars)
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0.46% fail on
Flashing type
(78% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.34% fail on Individual direction indicators (73% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.091% fail on Side repeaters (87% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.023% fail on All direction indicators
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0.46% fail on
Flashing type
(78% better than other 2010 cars)
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0.25% fail on
Front and rear fog lamps
(56% better than other 2010 cars)
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0.25% fail on
Rear fog lamp
(56% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.25% fail on Rear fog lamp (56% better than other 2010 cars)
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0.25% fail on
Rear fog lamp
(56% better than other 2010 cars)
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0.14% fail on
Reversing lamps
- 0.14% fail on Reversing lamps
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0.046% fail on
Position lamps
- 0.046% fail on Position lamp
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8.2% fail on
Visibility
(53% worse than other 2010 cars)
- 5.6% fail on Wipers (120% worse than other 2010 cars)
- 2.9% fail on Washers
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0.16% fail on
View to rear
- 0.16% fail on Mirrors
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0.046% fail on
Condition of glass
- 0.046% fail on Windscreen
- 0.023% fail on Driver's view
- 0.023% fail on Bonnet
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7.5% fail on
Brakes
- 4.1% fail on Rigid brake pipes (4 times worse than other 2010 cars)
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2.3% fail on
Brake performance
(42% better than other 2010 cars)
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1.7% fail on
Service brake performance
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1.6% fail on
Rbt
- 1.3% fail on Service brake performance
- 0.41% fail on Service brake imbalance
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0.023% fail on
Plate brake tester
- 0.023% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
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1.6% fail on
Rbt
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0.52% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
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0.52% fail on
Rbt (sp)
- 0.39% fail on Service brake imbalance
- 0.16% fail on Service brake performance
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0.52% fail on
Rbt (sp)
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0.32% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
(82% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.32% fail on Rbt (sp) (81% better than other 2010 cars)
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0.14% fail on
Parking brake performance
(83% better than other 2010 cars)
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0.14% fail on
Rbt
(82% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.091% fail on Parking brake performance (86% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.046% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
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0.14% fail on
Rbt
(82% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.023% fail on Brake performance not tested
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1.7% fail on
Service brake performance
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1.5% fail on
Mechanical brake components
(50% better than other 2010 cars)
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0.98% fail on
Brake linings and pads
(53% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.96% fail on Brake pads (54% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.023% fail on Brake linings
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0.66% fail on
Brake discs and drums
(41% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.62% fail on Brake discs (45% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.068% fail on Brake drums (9 times worse than other 2010 cars)
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0.98% fail on
Brake linings and pads
(53% better than other 2010 cars)
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0.27% fail on
ABS / EBS / ESC
(53% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.25% fail on Anti-lock braking system
- 0.023% fail on Electronic stability control
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0.16% fail on
Parking brake control
- 0.14% fail on Lever
- 0.023% fail on Electronic parking brake
- 0.11% fail on Flexible brake hoses
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0.068% fail on
Hydraulic systems
- 0.023% fail on Reservoirs
- 0.023% fail on Brake fluid
- 0.023% fail on Valves
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0.046% fail on
Service brake pedal or hand lever
(86% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.023% fail on Pedal
- 0.023% fail on Hand lever
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0.046% fail on
Air and vacuum systems
(5 times worse than other 2010 cars)
- 0.023% fail on Leaks
- 0.023% fail on Servos
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0.023% fail on
Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
- 0.023% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
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0.023% fail on
Other components and prescribed areas
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0.023% fail on
Prescribed areas
- 0.023% fail on Park brake mechanism/associated mountings
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0.023% fail on
Prescribed areas
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7.2% fail on
Suspension
(46% better than other 2010 cars)
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3.3% fail on
Suspension arms
(19% better than other 2010 cars)
- 2.0% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.62% fail on Suspension arm (3 times worse than other 2010 cars)
- 0.41% fail on Ball joint (80% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.36% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.18% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting (10 times worse than other 2010 cars)
- 2.1% fail on Wheel bearings (2 times worse than other 2010 cars)
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1.2% fail on
Anti-roll bars
(66% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.55% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover (53% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.39% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.18% fail on Linkage ball joints (84% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.068% fail on Ball joint (79% better than other 2010 cars)
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0.43% fail on
Springs
(92% better than other 2010 cars)
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0.30% fail on
Coil springs
(95% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.21% fail on Coil spring (96% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.091% fail on Mounting
- 0.11% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas (8 times worse than other 2010 cars)
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0.023% fail on
Leaf springs
- 0.023% fail on Anchor bracket
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0.30% fail on
Coil springs
(95% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.34% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (2 times worse than other 2010 cars)
- 0.25% fail on Shock absorbers (70% better than other 2010 cars)
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0.23% fail on
Sub-frames
- 0.21% fail on Sub-frame
- 0.023% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
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0.23% fail on
Other suspension component
- 0.14% fail on Other suspension component (8 times worse than other 2010 cars)
- 0.046% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
- 0.023% fail on Ball joint
- 0.023% fail on Ball joint dust cover
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0.18% fail on
Axles
- 0.18% fail on Axle (20 times worse than other 2010 cars)
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0.023% fail on
Macpherson strut
- 0.023% fail on Macpherson strut
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0.023% fail on
Suspension rods
- 0.023% fail on Ball joint dust cover
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3.3% fail on
Suspension arms
(19% better than other 2010 cars)
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5.1% fail on
Tyres
(16% better than other 2010 cars)
- 3.1% fail on Tread depth
- 1.9% fail on Condition (33% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.18% fail on Size/type
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2.7% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
(31% better than other 2010 cars)
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1.3% fail on
Transmission
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1.2% fail on
Drive shafts
- 1.2% fail on Joints
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0.046% fail on
Prop shafts
- 0.046% fail on Joints
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1.2% fail on
Drive shafts
- 0.66% fail on Exhaust system (61% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.27% fail on Bumpers (170% worse than other 2010 cars)
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0.16% fail on
Doors
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0.091% fail on
Other passenger's door
- 0.091% fail on Door condition
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0.068% fail on
Driver's door
- 0.068% fail on Door condition
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0.091% fail on
Other passenger's door
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0.14% fail on
Body
- 0.091% fail on Other body component
- 0.023% fail on Mounting fixings
- 0.023% fail on Panel
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0.068% fail on
Fuel system
- 0.046% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
- 0.023% fail on Tank
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0.046% fail on
Chassis
- 0.046% fail on Chassis condition
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0.046% fail on
Seats
- 0.046% fail on Driver's seat
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0.023% fail on
Integral vehicle structure
- 0.023% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
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0.023% fail on
Engine mounting
- 0.023% fail on Engine mounting condition
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0.023% fail on
Boot lid
- 0.023% fail on Boot lid condition
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1.3% fail on
Transmission
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2.0% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
(43% better than other 2010 cars)
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1.8% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(46% better than other 2010 cars)
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1.7% fail on
Spark ignition
- 0.73% fail on Catalyst emissions
- 0.59% fail on Emissions not tested (86% worse than other 2010 cars)
- 0.57% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (41% better than other 2010 cars)
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0.091% fail on
Compression ignition
(93% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.046% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
- 0.023% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
- 0.023% fail on Emissions not tested
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1.7% fail on
Spark ignition
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0.30% fail on
Fluid leaks
- 0.30% fail on Engine oil leaks
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1.8% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(46% better than other 2010 cars)
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1.3% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
(43% worse than other 2010 cars)
- 0.94% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (98% worse than other 2010 cars)
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0.34% fail on
Seat belts
- 0.30% fail on Condition
- 0.023% fail on Prescribed areas
- 0.023% fail on Attachment
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0.023% fail on
Airbags
- 0.023% fail on Drivers airbag
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0.64% fail on
Steering
(73% better than other 2010 cars)
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0.57% fail on
Steering linkage components
(70% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.39% fail on Locking devices (20 times worse than other 2010 cars)
- 0.14% fail on Track rod end (92% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.046% fail on Ball joint
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0.023% fail on
Steering gear
- 0.023% fail on Steering rack
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0.023% fail on
Steering coupling
- 0.023% fail on Flexible coupling
- 0.023% fail on Electronic power steering
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0.57% fail on
Steering linkage components
(70% better than other 2010 cars)
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0.43% fail on
Identification of the vehicle
- 0.43% fail on Registration plates
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0.23% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.16% fail on Condition
- 0.068% fail on Attachment (80% better than other 2010 cars)
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Nissan Pixo (2009 - 2013)
Cheap to buy new, low CO2 emissions and high economy mean it's cheap to run. Available with an automatic gearbox. Nicer seats than near identical Suzuki Alto.