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H120 GCR

2005 Nissan Figaro

Green Petrol 987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jul 2026
Tests36 (22 pass, 14 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

178,523 mi
Last recorded178,523 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Nissan Figaro109,522 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH120 GCR
MakeNissan
ModelFigaro
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine987cc

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MOT History

22 pass 14 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2025 178,523 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 23 Jun 2025 178,523 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Jul 2024 177,740 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Jun 2024 177,740 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2023 177,362 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Fail 1 Jul 2023 177,362 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2022 176,507 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jun 2021 174,683 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jul 2020 173,520 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Jul 2019 171,928 miles

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 2 Jul 2019 171,928 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to front (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2018 168,792 miles

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Fail 13 Jun 2018 168,786 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Pass 15 Jun 2017 164,622 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 14 Jun 2017 164,622 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Mar 2016 160,119 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 156,653 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front tyres wearing on inner edges and feathering

Fail 12 Mar 2015 156,653 miles

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front tyres wearing on inner edges and feathering

Pass 18 Mar 2014 154,480 miles

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

Nearside and offside rear tyres are starting to perrish on their outer side walls.

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

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

Rear exhaust rubber is badly perrished but is still holding up on one side (secure at time of test).

Slight corrosion on nearside and offside rear brake pipes.

Steering rack mounting/"D" bushes are worn allowing slight movement of the steering rack but not severly affecting its overall security.

Fail 15 Mar 2014 154,480 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

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

Nearside and offside rear tyres are starting to perrish on their outer side walls.

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

Offside headlamp aim on lower limit.

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

Rear exhaust rubber is badly perrished but is still holding up on one side (secure at time of test).

Slight corrosion on nearside and offside rear brake pipes.

Steering rack mounting/"D" bushes are worn allowing slight movement of the steering rack but not severly affecting its overall security.

Pass 13 Mar 2013 145,658 miles

Oil leak

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

Radiator corroded.

Rear exhaust mount damaged.

Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

Rear tyres cracking.

Fail 13 Mar 2013 145,658 miles

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

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

Oil leak

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

Radiator corroded.

Rear exhaust mount damaged.

Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

Rear tyres cracking.

Pass 13 Apr 2012 135,811 miles

Radiator leaking.

Rear fog lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Slight PAS fluid leak.

Pass 28 Apr 2011 127,181 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2011 127,181 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Pass 10 Jun 2010 117,651 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2010 117,598 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

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

Fail 5 Jun 2009 105,251 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2009 105,251 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 92,322 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2008 92,322 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Fail 15 May 2008 92,293 miles

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 15 May 2008 92,293 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2007 89,568 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 88,570 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2005 84,970 miles

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

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

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)

bonnet bent and hitting grille when opened

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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H120 GCR is a 2005 Nissan Figaro in Green with a 987cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 36 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 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 H120 GCR, 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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H120 GCR is a 2005 Nissan Figaro, first registered on 8 July 2005.

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