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FIG 5791

2008 Nissan Figaro

Beige Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Dec 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

92,470 mi
Last recorded92,470 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Nissan Figaro107,344 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFIG 5791
MakeNissan
ModelFigaro
Year2008
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 92,470 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Apr 2024 86,141 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2024 86,141 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Apr 2023 84,886 miles

exhaust back box outer skin corroded

slight oil leak

Fail 11 Apr 2023 84,858 miles

Nearside Front Steering locking device missing pin missing from track rod end nut (2.1.3 (d))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Steering locking device missing pin missing from track rod end nut (2.1.3 (d))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer 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 at front lower of wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2021 84,516 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 84,244 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 83,419 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 81,899 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive cill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Jul 2018 81,893 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected cill (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive cill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2017 80,605 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 77,752 miles

steering rack slight leaking

Pass 24 Sep 2015 73,796 miles

oil leak

Pass 9 Sep 2014 69,139 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2014 69,139 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 4 Oct 2013 67,478 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2012 65,898 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2011 63,610 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 58,169 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2010 58,169 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 13 Oct 2009 49,970 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2008 39,154 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2008 39,154 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 13 Feb 2008 31,818 miles

ALL TYRES PERISHING IN SIDE WALLS

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)

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

Offside Front Upper Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)

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

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 5791 is a 2008 Nissan Figaro in Beige with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 5791, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FIG 5791 registered?

FIG 5791 is a 2008 Nissan Figaro, first registered on 15 February 2008.

Is FIG 5791 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FIG 5791 shows 24 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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