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H248 BUV

2009 Nissan Figaro

Green Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

144,418 mi
Last recorded144,418 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Nissan Figaro107,950 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH248 BUV
MakeNissan
ModelFigaro
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc
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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 144,418 miles

Both front brake flexi hoses perishing

Centre exhaust section corroded through

Pass 22 Apr 2025 140,178 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2024 138,021 miles

Front exhaust section blowing slightly

Offside rear inner sill heavily corroded

Pass 23 Mar 2023 134,395 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2022 130,390 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2022 130,340 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2020 129,731 miles

corrosion to off side and near side of vehicle structure

Fail 1 Jun 2020 129,731 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 7 Dec 2018 129,633 miles

corrosion to nearside rear sill panel

rear coil springs corroded

Pass 15 Jan 2018 128,559 miles

Both inner sills corroded

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

coil spring corroded front and rear both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 7 Dec 2016 127,460 miles

Both inner sills corroded

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

coil spring corroded front and rear both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 14 Jan 2016 127,073 miles

BOTH FRONT DISCS CORRODED

CV GAITERS PERISHED

EXHAUST CORODDED

UNDER FLOOR CORRODED

Fail 13 Jan 2016 127,068 miles

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

BOTH FRONT DISCS CORRODED

CV GAITERS PERISHED

EXHAUST CORODDED

UNDER FLOOR CORRODED

Pass 8 Dec 2014 125,562 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Rear Exhaust box deteriorated/corroded.

Fail 8 Dec 2014 125,562 miles

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Handbrake travel long.

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Rear Exhaust box deteriorated/corroded.

Pass 28 Nov 2013 122,285 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2012 119,589 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 28 Nov 2012 119,589 miles

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 22 Mar 2011 113,273 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2010 103,035 miles

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

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

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

both front tyres low on tread (3.0mm)

Fail 17 Feb 2010 103,029 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a seal (2.3.3b)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Dec 2008 93,179 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2008 93,169 miles

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

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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H248 BUV is a 2009 Nissan Figaro in Green with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 2009 Nissan Figaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 107,950 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 H248 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 17 years old, this Nissan Figaro is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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H248 BUV is a 2009 Nissan Figaro, first registered on 24 February 2009.

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