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FIG 2247

2003 Nissan Figaro

Purple Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2018
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

126,801 mi
Last recorded126,801 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2017
Typical for 2003 Nissan Figaro113,235 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFIG 2247
MakeNissan
ModelFigaro
Year2003
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2017 126,801 miles

Central exhaust bracket broken

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded mainline pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Rear spare wheel well extremely corroded

Fail 12 Jul 2016 126,497 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both sides excessively thin and corroded (3.5.1i)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor to sill by rear axle mount (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor to sill and outer sill by axle mount (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Steering rack insecure mounting bush perished by oil contamination (2.2.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal rack (2.3.3b) DANGEROUS

boot floor corroded

Pass 8 Jul 2015 121,740 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Slight seepage from power steering rack an worn to safe limit

Pass 26 Jul 2014 188,226 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2014 188,222 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 27 Jul 2010 118,208 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 6 Oct 2008 115,913 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2007 104,873 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2006 92,181 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2005 81,198 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2005 81,198 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Repairs to corrosion seem poor

Fail 23 Aug 2005 81,174 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Excessive corrosion to boot floor area and slight binding of front brakes

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

bumper insecure

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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FIG 2247 is a 2003 Nissan Figaro in Purple with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2003 Nissan Figaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 113,235 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FIG 2247, 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 23 years old, this Nissan Figaro is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FIG 2247?

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What year was FIG 2247 registered?

FIG 2247 is a 2003 Nissan Figaro, first registered on 5 March 2003.

Is FIG 2247 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FIG 2247 shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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