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H175 BAU

2005 Nissan Figaro

Grey Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

212,916 mi
Last recorded212,916 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Nissan Figaro109,522 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH175 BAU
MakeNissan
ModelFigaro
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 212,916 miles

UNDERSEALED

Pass 18 Mar 2025 212,552 miles

all underbody undersealed

Pass 4 Apr 2024 212,324 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2022 212,287 miles

All under heavily under sealed

Pass 1 Nov 2021 211,626 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 210,906 miles

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

under sealed

Pass 3 May 2019 210,102 miles

Car has been freshly heavily under sealed

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

Pass 2 May 2018 207,803 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 4 May 2017 204,766 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2016 204,760 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering chassis leg at boot area (6.1.A.1)

Body has slight corrosion both sills (6.1.B.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 13 Oct 2015 199,906 miles

Both front steering rack ends have slight play

Pass 17 Nov 2014 194,224 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 185,127 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2013 185,127 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Pass 2 Jul 2012 178,417 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2012 178,417 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 21 Jul 2011 174,277 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2011 174,277 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2010 168,023 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2010 167,744 miles

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

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

uneven wear to n/s/f tyre

Pass 23 Nov 2009 163,532 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2009 163,455 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

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

Offside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Nov 2008 157,651 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 151,780 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2006 148,105 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2005 143,316 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2005 143,201 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

exhaust box corroded †slight play in steering rack

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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H175 BAU is a 2005 Nissan Figaro in Grey with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 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 H175 BAU, 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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H175 BAU is a 2005 Nissan Figaro, first registered on 1 February 2005.

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