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FIG 2960

2008 Nissan Figaro

Beige Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

57,615 mi
Last recorded57,615 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Nissan Figaro107,344 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFIG 2960
MakeNissan
ModelFigaro
Year2008
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 57,615 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S/F 2.7mm inner / slight cracking between tread 165/70r12 & N/S/F 3mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2025 55,589 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2024 52,974 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2023 50,538 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2023 50,538 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt arm, both. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2022 48,445 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

back box corroded/skin pealing

Pass 25 Feb 2021 46,468 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust back box corroded

general under body corrosion

Pass 24 Feb 2020 45,789 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2020 45,789 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2019 44,077 miles

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 4 Aug 2015 43,504 miles

rear exhaust rusty but not blowing

Fail 3 Aug 2015 43,498 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

rear exhaust rusty but not blowing

Pass 3 Jul 2014 43,026 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 42,143 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 41,512 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2012 41,512 miles

Nearside Front Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling unit breaking up (2.5.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling unit breaking up (2.5.C.1d)

Pass 20 Mar 2009 40,777 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 38,260 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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FIG 2960 is a 2008 Nissan Figaro in Beige with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2008 Nissan Figaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 107,344 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 FIG 2960, 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 18 years old, this Nissan Figaro is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FIG 2960 registered?

FIG 2960 is a 2008 Nissan Figaro, first registered on 1 June 2008.

Is FIG 2960 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FIG 2960 shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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