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A8 KSU

2005 Nissan Figaro

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

111,567 mi
Last recorded111,567 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Nissan Figaro109,522 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA8 KSU
MakeNissan
ModelFigaro
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2025 111,567 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 20 Jul 2024 111,015 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking to outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking to outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens slightly discoloured (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Rear both rear exhaust (silencer) hangers perishing

Rear rear exhaust silencer slightly corroded

Pass 15 Jul 2023 110,266 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 15 Jul 2023 110,266 miles

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 28 Jul 2022 109,528 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 108,728 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

slight oil leak from engine to gear box area

Fail 16 Jul 2021 108,728 miles

Brake fluid contaminated appears to be very dark in colour (1.8 (a))

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

slight oil leak from engine to gear box area

Pass 31 Jul 2020 107,803 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 106,016 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2019 106,013 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Brake master cylinder leaking (1.1.10 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Pass 23 May 2018 105,290 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive between engine and transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fluid leak, but not excessive steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 May 2017 103,581 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 18 May 2016 102,944 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 102,572 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 20 May 2014 100,029 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2014 99,925 miles

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

play in steering rack rubber mounting bushes

Pass 1 Aug 2012 95,750 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Figaro?

Based on 96,615 MOT tests across 5,753 vehicles.

68.3%
Pass Rate
2,107
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
5,753
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 2,995
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,940
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,780
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 2,502
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,502
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A8 KSU is a 2005 Nissan Figaro in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2005 Nissan Figaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 109,522 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Figaro fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 2,995 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A8 KSU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Figaro typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 21 years old, this Nissan Figaro is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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A8 KSU is a 2005 Nissan Figaro, first registered on 18 July 2005.

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