Nissan Pixo MOT Results
Registered in 201170.7% pass rate
from 2,163 tests in 2021
(14% better than other 2011 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 2011 cars and highlighted areas where the Nissan Pixo is unusually good or bad.
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8.2% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
(21% better than other 2011 cars)
- 3.1% fail on Stop lamp
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1.6% fail on
Electrical equipment
(4 times worse than other 2011 cars)
- 1.5% fail on Horn (8 times worse than other 2011 cars)
- 0.14% fail on Battery(ies)
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1.5% fail on
Headlamp aim
(44% better than other 2011 cars)
- 1.3% fail on Headlamp aim (45% better than other 2011 cars)
- 0.23% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
- 1.5% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
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1.4% fail on
Headlamps
(46% better than other 2011 cars)
- 1.4% fail on Headlamp (42% better than other 2011 cars)
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0.42% fail on
Direction indicators
(76% better than other 2011 cars)
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0.42% fail on
Flashing type
(76% better than other 2011 cars)
- 0.42% fail on Individual direction indicators (60% better than other 2011 cars)
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0.42% fail on
Flashing type
(76% better than other 2011 cars)
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0.14% fail on
Front and rear fog lamps
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0.14% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 0.14% fail on Rear fog lamp
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0.14% fail on
Rear fog lamp
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0.046% fail on
Position lamps
- 0.046% fail on Position lamp
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0.046% fail on
Reversing lamps
- 0.046% fail on Reversing lamps
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7.9% fail on
Visibility
(63% worse than other 2011 cars)
- 5.6% fail on Wipers (140% worse than other 2011 cars)
- 2.4% fail on Washers
- 0.092% fail on Driver's view (7 times worse than other 2011 cars)
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0.092% fail on
Condition of glass
- 0.092% fail on Windscreen
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0.046% fail on
View to rear
- 0.046% fail on Mirrors
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7.0% fail on
Brakes
- 3.8% fail on Rigid brake pipes (5 times worse than other 2011 cars)
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2.5% fail on
Brake performance
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1.7% fail on
Service brake performance
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1.6% fail on
Rbt
- 1.2% fail on Service brake performance
- 0.37% fail on Service brake imbalance
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0.092% fail on
Plate brake tester
- 0.092% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
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1.6% fail on
Rbt
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0.46% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
(66% better than other 2011 cars)
- 0.46% fail on Rbt (sp) (64% better than other 2011 cars)
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0.32% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
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0.32% fail on
Rbt (sp)
- 0.23% fail on Service brake imbalance
- 0.092% fail on Service brake performance
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0.32% fail on
Rbt (sp)
- 0.23% fail on Brake performance not tested
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0.23% fail on
Parking brake performance
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0.18% fail on
Rbt
- 0.14% fail on Parking brake performance
- 0.046% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
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0.046% fail on
Plate brake tester
- 0.046% fail on Parking brake performance
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0.18% fail on
Rbt
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1.7% fail on
Service brake performance
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1.4% fail on
Mechanical brake components
(50% better than other 2011 cars)
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0.88% fail on
Brake linings and pads
(58% better than other 2011 cars)
- 0.88% fail on Brake pads (57% better than other 2011 cars)
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0.65% fail on
Brake discs and drums
- 0.65% fail on Brake discs
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0.046% fail on
Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
- 0.046% fail on Cable
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0.88% fail on
Brake linings and pads
(58% better than other 2011 cars)
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0.18% fail on
Service brake pedal or hand lever
- 0.14% fail on Pedal
- 0.046% fail on Hand lever
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0.14% fail on
ABS / EBS / ESC
- 0.14% fail on Anti-lock braking system
- 0.092% fail on Flexible brake hoses
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0.092% fail on
Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
- 0.046% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
- 0.046% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
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0.046% fail on
Parking brake control
- 0.046% fail on Lever
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0.046% fail on
Hydraulic systems
- 0.046% fail on Reservoirs
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6.6% fail on
Suspension
(41% better than other 2011 cars)
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3.3% fail on
Suspension arms
- 1.9% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.55% fail on Suspension arm (5 times worse than other 2011 cars)
- 0.42% fail on Ball joint (77% better than other 2011 cars)
- 0.37% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.18% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting (14 times worse than other 2011 cars)
- 1.2% fail on Wheel bearings (180% worse than other 2011 cars)
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0.88% fail on
Anti-roll bars
(65% better than other 2011 cars)
- 0.37% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
- 0.32% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.18% fail on Linkage ball joints (77% better than other 2011 cars)
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0.65% fail on
Springs
(86% better than other 2011 cars)
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0.60% fail on
Coil springs
(87% better than other 2011 cars)
- 0.60% fail on Coil spring (87% better than other 2011 cars)
- 0.046% fail on Mounting
- 0.046% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas
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0.60% fail on
Coil springs
(87% better than other 2011 cars)
- 0.37% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (8 times worse than other 2011 cars)
- 0.32% fail on Shock absorbers
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0.23% fail on
Axles
- 0.18% fail on Axle (41 times worse than other 2011 cars)
- 0.046% fail on Swivel pins and bushes
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0.23% fail on
Other suspension component
- 0.14% fail on Ball joint
- 0.046% fail on Other suspension component
- 0.046% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
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0.046% fail on
Sub-frames
- 0.046% fail on Sub-frame
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3.3% fail on
Suspension arms
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4.5% fail on
Tyres
(24% better than other 2011 cars)
- 2.5% fail on Tread depth
- 1.9% fail on Condition (32% better than other 2011 cars)
- 0.23% fail on Size/type
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2.1% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
(33% better than other 2011 cars)
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1.1% fail on
Transmission
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1.1% fail on
Drive shafts
- 1.1% fail on Joints
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1.1% fail on
Drive shafts
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0.46% fail on
Doors
(200% worse than other 2011 cars)
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0.28% fail on
Driver's door
(5 times worse than other 2011 cars)
- 0.28% fail on Door condition (5 times worse than other 2011 cars)
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0.092% fail on
Front passenger's door
- 0.092% fail on Door condition
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0.092% fail on
Other passenger's door
- 0.092% fail on Door condition
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0.28% fail on
Driver's door
(5 times worse than other 2011 cars)
- 0.32% fail on Exhaust system (75% better than other 2011 cars)
- 0.18% fail on Bumpers
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0.14% fail on
Fuel system
- 0.046% fail on Hose
- 0.046% fail on Pipe
- 0.046% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
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0.046% fail on
Seats
- 0.046% fail on Driver's seat
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1.1% fail on
Transmission
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1.4% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
(83% worse than other 2011 cars)
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0.83% fail on
Seat belts
(140% worse than other 2011 cars)
- 0.69% fail on Condition (130% worse than other 2011 cars)
- 0.046% fail on Prescribed areas
- 0.046% fail on Attachment
- 0.046% fail on Requirements
- 0.55% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
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0.83% fail on
Seat belts
(140% worse than other 2011 cars)
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0.88% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
(65% better than other 2011 cars)
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0.74% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(69% better than other 2011 cars)
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0.74% fail on
Spark ignition
(52% better than other 2011 cars)
- 0.42% fail on Catalyst emissions
- 0.23% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (70% better than other 2011 cars)
- 0.14% fail on Emissions not tested
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0.74% fail on
Spark ignition
(52% better than other 2011 cars)
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0.14% fail on
Fluid leaks
- 0.14% fail on Engine oil leaks
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0.74% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(69% better than other 2011 cars)
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0.46% fail on
Identification of the vehicle
- 0.46% fail on Registration plates
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0.32% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.18% fail on Attachment
- 0.14% fail on Condition
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0.23% fail on
Steering
(88% better than other 2011 cars)
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0.18% fail on
Steering linkage components
(88% better than other 2011 cars)
- 0.092% fail on Track rod end (94% better than other 2011 cars)
- 0.092% fail on Locking devices (6 times worse than other 2011 cars)
- 0.046% fail on Electronic power steering
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0.18% fail on
Steering linkage components
(88% better than other 2011 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.