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H378 BYF

2002 Nissan Figaro

Purple Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2025
Tests29 (18 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate62.1%

Mileage

84,317 mi
Last recorded84,317 miles
Recorded on31 May 2024
Typical for 2002 Nissan Figaro104,835 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH378 BYF
MakeNissan
ModelFigaro
Year2002
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

18 pass 11 fail
Pass 31 May 2024 84,317 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 1 Jun 2023 84,302 miles
Fail 31 May 2023 84,302 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

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

Pass 1 Jun 2022 84,162 miles
Pass 28 May 2021 83,980 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2020 83,682 miles
Fail 30 May 2020 83,682 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2019 83,111 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 30 May 2018 82,343 miles

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 30 May 2018 82,343 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2017 81,554 miles
Fail 30 May 2017 81,554 miles

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

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

Pass 27 May 2016 81,091 miles
Fail 27 May 2016 81,091 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2015 80,747 miles
Fail 29 May 2015 80,747 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2014 80,014 miles
Fail 30 May 2014 80,014 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Pass 31 May 2013 79,543 miles
Fail 30 May 2013 79,543 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

offside steering rack worn

Pass 23 May 2012 78,686 miles

Offside Steering rack deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Fail 22 May 2012 78,686 miles

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

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

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

Offside Steering rack deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 25 May 2011 77,989 miles

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

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

Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

front and rear tyre sizes different size

steering mounting rubbers worn

Pass 28 May 2010 77,625 miles

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

Fail 27 May 2010 77,625 miles

Nearside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

ADV BOTH REAR TYRES SLIGHTLY DISTORTED

Rear 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 29 May 2009 76,427 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 75,190 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 74,563 miles
Fail 29 May 2007 74,563 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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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H378 BYF is a 2002 Nissan Figaro in Purple with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.1%.

Across all 2002 Nissan Figaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 104,835 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 H378 BYF, 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 24 years old, this Nissan Figaro is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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H378 BYF is a 2002 Nissan Figaro, first registered on 1 May 2002.

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