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FIG 355

2005 Nissan Figaro

Grey Petrol 987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

88,459 mi
Last recorded88,459 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 Nissan Figaro109,522 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFIG 355
MakeNissan
ModelFigaro
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine987cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2025 88,459 miles

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

Fail 23 Jun 2025 86,454 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Jun 2024 87,889 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 87,384 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2022 87,330 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill behind passenger door (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front 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))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

body work has slight corrosion

front and rear bumpers corroded

various rear suspension components are corroded

Pass 20 May 2021 86,726 miles

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

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

Rear section of exhaust (back box) outer skin corroded

Fail 10 May 2021 86,726 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear wheel tight to turn by hand

Rear section of exhaust (back box) outer skin corroded

Pass 16 Jun 2016 85,605 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 84,010 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 82,604 miles
Fail 2 May 2013 81,576 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 2 May 2013 81,576 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 81,250 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2012 81,250 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 28 Oct 2011 80,587 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 79,913 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 78,383 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2009 78,383 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 25 Apr 2008 77,831 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)

Fail 24 Apr 2008 77,831 miles

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

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)

Pass 30 Mar 2007 77,096 miles

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 14 Feb 2006 76,577 miles

Slight side to side play detected at offside front wheel when shaken in jacked position .

oil leak

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 355 is a 2005 Nissan Figaro in Grey with a 987cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 FIG 355, 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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What year was FIG 355 registered?

FIG 355 is a 2005 Nissan Figaro, first registered on 1 February 2005.

Is FIG 355 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FIG 355 shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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