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H102 BUV

2008 Nissan Figaro

Green Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2024
Tests26 (15 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate57.7%

Mileage

211,456 mi
Last recorded211,456 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2023
Typical for 2008 Nissan Figaro107,344 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH102 BUV
MakeNissan
ModelFigaro
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

15 pass 11 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2023 211,456 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all greased (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust mounting defective back box rubbers (6.1.2 (a))

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

front grill loose but not likely to fall out

o/s rear arch corroded butok at test

Fail 1 Mar 2023 211,454 miles

Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced o/s outer sill holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively n/s split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all greased (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust mounting defective back box rubbers (6.1.2 (a))

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

front grill loose but not likely to fall out

o/s rear arch corroded butok at test

Pass 18 Feb 2022 211,157 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back greased (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users smokes on idle after revving but ok at test (8.2.2.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive and oil level low (8.4.1 (a) (i))

general corrosion underneath and on rear arches but ok at test

Fail 8 Feb 2022 211,156 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt o/s front outer loose large end (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle unable to open from inside or out (6.2.3 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back greased (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users smokes on idle after revving but ok at test (8.2.2.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive and oil level low (8.4.1 (a) (i))

general corrosion underneath and on rear arches but ok at test

Pass 8 Feb 2021 210,050 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s front corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes and ferrules greased (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 26 Jan 2021 210,046 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle n/s (6.2.3 (a))

Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced n/s inner and outer sill holed front and rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced o/s outer sill holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm o/s front (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s front corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes and ferrules greased (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s front on limits (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 May 2019 204,144 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 16 May 2019 204,143 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (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))

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 26 Apr 2018 198,818 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2018 198,818 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level topped up at time of test, no leaks found (3.6.G.1b)

Pass 11 May 2017 193,679 miles

boot floor corroded/o/s/r inner wing corroded

Fail 26 Apr 2017 193,506 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

boot floor corroded/o/s/r inner wing corroded

Pass 27 Apr 2016 185,297 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Inner wing corroded

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

boot floor corroded

slight play in steering rack inner joint

Fail 25 Apr 2016 185,294 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Inner wing corroded

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

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

boot floor corroded

slight play in steering rack inner joint

Pass 5 May 2015 171,895 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both wheel arches corroded

Fail 27 Apr 2015 171,893 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both wheel arches corroded

Pass 25 Apr 2014 159,650 miles

1. Exhaust rear box starting to corrode. 2. Offside front tyre wearing low on inside edge. 3. Rear wheel arches starting to corrode. 4. Outer sills not fully tested as chrome covers fitted.

Pass 15 May 2013 140,868 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

brake pipes have been greased

exhaust in poor condition

Fail 14 May 2013 140,842 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

brake pipes have been greased

exhaust in poor condition

Pass 11 May 2012 126,401 miles

1. Nearside and offside track rod end ball joint dust covers becoming perished. 2. Nearside and offside lower ball joint dust covers becoming perished. 3. Offside front tyre wearing low on inside edge. 4. Exhaust rear box corroded.

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 May 2011 112,681 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 21 Apr 2010 111,677 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2010 111,676 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 15 Apr 2009 105,262 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2008 93,642 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2008 93,642 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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H102 BUV is a 2008 Nissan Figaro in Green with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.7%.

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 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 H102 BUV, 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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H102 BUV is a 2008 Nissan Figaro, first registered on 24 January 2008.

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