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FIG 3000

2009 Nissan Figaro

Grey Petrol 987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jun 2026
Tests27 (16 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate59.3%

Mileage

122,265 mi
Last recorded122,265 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2025
Typical for 2009 Nissan Figaro107,950 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFIG 3000
MakeNissan
ModelFigaro
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine987cc

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MOT History

16 pass 11 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2025 122,265 miles

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

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off CRACKED BOTH SIDES (0.1 (a))

Offside Rear Exhaust silencer outer shell corroded

Rear Both rear wing wheel arches corroded

Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached Bumper corroded (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Jun 2025 122,253 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off CRACKED BOTH SIDES (0.1 (a))

Offside Rear Exhaust silencer outer shell corroded

Rear Both rear wing wheel arches corroded

Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached Bumper corroded (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Mar 2025 122,215 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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Pass 15 Mar 2024 120,065 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 20 Mar 2023 114,042 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Fail 9 Mar 2023 114,041 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 14 Mar 2022 106,765 miles

Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Mar 2022 106,765 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2021 99,293 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine & gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Fail 12 Mar 2021 99,292 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced n/s/ centre floor by sill panel hole. (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength o/s/r inner sill panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine & gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Pass 7 Jan 2020 97,989 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

PAS rack has a misting of oil

Rear exhaust deteriorating

Pass 11 Jan 2019 97,146 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering rack has a misting of oil

Fail 11 Jan 2019 97,146 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering rack has a misting of oil

Pass 6 Feb 2018 94,333 miles

Offside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Fail 5 Feb 2018 94,333 miles

Nearside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 3 Feb 2017 92,141 miles

Exhaust backbox deteriorating

Fail 2 Feb 2017 92,141 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid wheel cylinder (3.6.A.1)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust backbox deteriorating

Pass 3 Feb 2016 91,101 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 89,526 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 29 Aug 2014 89,526 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2013 88,425 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2012 87,100 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2011 84,986 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2010 83,410 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2010 83,410 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 14 May 2009 83,146 miles
Fail 11 May 2009 83,146 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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 3000 is a 2009 Nissan Figaro in Grey with a 987cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.3%.

Across all 2009 Nissan Figaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 107,950 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 3000, 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 17 years old, this Nissan Figaro is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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FIG 3000 is a 2009 Nissan Figaro, first registered on 1 June 2009.

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