Nissan PIXO

10,283 on UK roads in 2025-880 vs 2024

On the road

10,283

10,283 licensed

Change vs 2024

-7.9%

-880 cars

New in 2025

first-time registrations

Electrified

hybrid, plug-in & battery

The Nissan PIXO has a steady presence on UK roads, with 10,283 licensed in 2025 - down 7.9% on 2024. None were registered new in 2025, so the fleet can only shrink as cars are retired. The fleet is overwhelmingly petrol (100%), with most in the 1.0-1.6L class. Most date from the 2010-2014 era.

How many are left?

Licensed Nissan PIXO cars on the road over time

New registrations

First-time registrations per year

What the typical Nissan PIXO looks like

Fuel, engine size and age across every Nissan PIXO on the road today.

Engine size

Cars on the road by engine capacity

1.0-1.6L10,283

How old are they?

Share of cars by the year they were first registered

2005-200928%
2010-201472%

MOT & reliability

2025 MOT data

How a Nissan Pixo holds up at its MOT and how it's driven - from 13,342 tests, tracked across 2022-2025.

First-time pass rate

Average for its class

73.1%

13,342 MOT tests in 2025 · 10,704 first-time

Pass rate over time

2022

77.1%

2023

74.8%

2024

73.1%

2025

73.1%

▼ 4 pts since 2022

Pass rate by age

First-time pass rate by the car's age (tested in 2025)

How a Nissan Pixo is driven

tracked across 2022-25

How much it's driven

miles a year, from 12,095 cars tracked across years

4,723miles a year · low use

64.8%

low · <5k

32.3%

avg · 5-15k

2.8%

high · 15k+

Most cover 1,933-6,262 miles a year (median 3,696).

Miles driven by age

Yearly mileage as the car ages

Driven most when newer, easing as it gets older.

Mileage & condition

Typical mileage at test

Odometer when tested (2025)

65,278

27,908middle 50%: 42,941-84,140105,313

Typical odometer rising: 56,255 → 59,539 → 62,631 → 65,278

Holds up by mileage

Pass rate as the odometer climbs

Under 40k

82.7%

40-80k

73.2%

80-120k

66.5%

120k+

62.5%

Petrol vs diesel

First-time pass rate by fuel

Petrol

10,704 tests

73.1%

A 2025 Nissan Pixo passes first time 73.1% of the time - below the 77.6% UK average, and easing slightly year on year. The typical one is driven about 4,723 miles a year, and reliability is mostly about miles: 82.7% of low-mileage cars pass versus 62.5% past 120k.

Why a PIXO fails its MOT

2025 MOT data

Of 2,882 first-time fails, here's what gets flagged most. Most cars fail on more than one item, so shares add up past 100%.

Where a PIXO fails

Share of failed tests, by area

Lamps & electrical43.8%

Suspension41.1%

Brakes32.9%

Tyres21.8%

Visibility19.2%

Body & structure11.1%

Exhaust & emissions7%

Seat belts5.9%

Top specific defects

Exact items most often recorded as the reason a car failed

A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn454

Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded371

Stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning370

A lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning358

Wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen349

A suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc323

A tyre seriously damaged276

The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements261

Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements251

Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen208

27.6% flagged dangerous·2.9 defects per fail·2,882 fails analysed

Nissan PIXO - frequently asked

How many Nissan PIXO are left in the UK?

There are 10,283 Nissan PIXO cars still licensed on UK roads in 2025, down 7.9% on 2024.

How many new Nissan PIXO were registered in 2025?

None were registered new in 2025, so the number on the road can only shrink as older cars are retired.

What fuel does the typical Nissan PIXO use?

Most are petrol - about 100% of all Nissan PIXO on the road, with the majority in the 1.0-1.6L engine class. In total, 0% are electrified (hybrid, plug-in or battery).

How old is the typical Nissan PIXO?

Most Nissan PIXO cars on the road today date from the 2010-2014 era.

How reliable is the Nissan PIXO?

73.1% of Nissan PIXO cars pass their MOT first time, compared with a UK average of 77.6% across all cars. The typical tested Nissan PIXO has around 62,177 miles on the clock.

Buying a Nissan PIXO?

Before you buy a specific Nissan PIXO, run its registration through AnalyzeMyCar for MOT history, mileage checks, service history and valuation.

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What the typical Nissan PIXO looks like

Fuel, engine size and age across every Nissan PIXO on the road today.

Engine size

Cars on the road by engine capacity

1.0-1.6L10,283

How old are they?

Share of cars by the year they were first registered

2005-200928%
2010-201472%

MOT & reliability

2025 MOT data

How a Nissan Pixo holds up at its MOT and how it's driven - from 13,342 tests, tracked across 2022-2025.

First-time pass rate

Average for its class

73.1%

13,342 MOT tests in 2025 · 10,704 first-time

Pass rate over time

2022

77.1%

2023

74.8%

2024

73.1%

2025

73.1%

▼ 4 pts since 2022

Pass rate by age

First-time pass rate by the car's age (tested in 2025)

How a Nissan Pixo is driven

tracked across 2022-25

How much it's driven

miles a year, from 12,095 cars tracked across years

4,723miles a year · low use

64.8%

low · <5k

32.3%

avg · 5-15k

2.8%

high · 15k+

Most cover 1,933-6,262 miles a year (median 3,696).

Miles driven by age

Yearly mileage as the car ages

Driven most when newer, easing as it gets older.

Mileage & condition

Typical mileage at test

Odometer when tested (2025)

65,278

27,908middle 50%: 42,941-84,140105,313

Typical odometer rising: 56,255 → 59,539 → 62,631 → 65,278

Holds up by mileage

Pass rate as the odometer climbs

Under 40k

82.7%

40-80k

73.2%

80-120k

66.5%

120k+

62.5%

Petrol vs diesel

First-time pass rate by fuel

Petrol

10,704 tests

73.1%

Why a PIXO fails its MOT

2025 MOT data

Of 2,882 first-time fails, here's what gets flagged most. Most cars fail on more than one item, so shares add up past 100%.

Where a PIXO fails

Share of failed tests, by area

Lamps & electrical43.8%

Suspension41.1%

Brakes32.9%

Tyres21.8%

Visibility19.2%

Body & structure11.1%

Exhaust & emissions7%

Seat belts5.9%

Top specific defects

Exact items most often recorded as the reason a car failed

A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn454

Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded371

Stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning370

A lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning358

Wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen349

A suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc323

A tyre seriously damaged276

The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements261

Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements251

Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen208

27.6% flagged dangerous·2.9 defects per fail·2,882 fails analysed

Nissan PIXO - frequently asked

How many Nissan PIXO are left in the UK?

There are 10,283 Nissan PIXO cars still licensed on UK roads in 2025, down 7.9% on 2024.

How many new Nissan PIXO were registered in 2025?

None were registered new in 2025, so the number on the road can only shrink as older cars are retired.

What fuel does the typical Nissan PIXO use?

Most are petrol - about 100% of all Nissan PIXO on the road, with the majority in the 1.0-1.6L engine class. In total, 0% are electrified (hybrid, plug-in or battery).

How old is the typical Nissan PIXO?

Most Nissan PIXO cars on the road today date from the 2010-2014 era.

How reliable is the Nissan PIXO?

73.1% of Nissan PIXO cars pass their MOT first time, compared with a UK average of 77.6% across all cars. The typical tested Nissan PIXO has around 62,177 miles on the clock.

Buying a Nissan PIXO?

Before you buy a specific Nissan PIXO, run its registration through AnalyzeMyCar for MOT history, mileage checks, service history and valuation.

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