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H490 KDY

2003 Nissan Figaro

Green Petrol 987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests29 (21 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate72.4%

Mileage

97,155 mi
Last recorded97,155 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Nissan Figaro113,235 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH490 KDY
MakeNissan
ModelFigaro
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine987cc

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MOT History

21 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 97,155 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2025 95,891 miles

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

Fail 10 Jun 2025 95,884 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Jun 2024 94,397 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2023 92,817 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2023 92,817 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 30 Jun 2022 90,877 miles

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

Fail 30 Jun 2022 90,876 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 28 Jun 2021 88,063 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2020 84,364 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 83,082 miles

Front Exhaust bracket heavily corroded

Pass 27 Jun 2018 82,403 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill &closing panel (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2017 81,787 miles

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both inner sills (5.2.6)

advanced corrosion , no jagged edges around osr wheel arch

Pass 24 Jun 2016 80,618 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 79,648 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 78,729 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 77,821 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2013 77,821 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2012 76,972 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2012 76,972 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2011 75,616 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2010 74,566 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2010 74,566 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2009 73,145 miles

Offside Rear 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 Rear fog lamp not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.6b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 16 Jun 2009 73,145 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 72,209 miles

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

rear exhaust rubber mounting split

Fail 19 Jun 2008 72,209 miles

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

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

rear exhaust rubber mounting split

Pass 14 Jun 2007 71,504 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 70,727 miles

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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H490 KDY is a 2003 Nissan Figaro in Green with a 987cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.4%.

Across all 2003 Nissan Figaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 113,235 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 H490 KDY, 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 23 years old, this Nissan Figaro is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was H490 KDY registered?

H490 KDY is a 2003 Nissan Figaro, first registered on 28 January 2003.

Is H490 KDY safe to buy?

The MOT history for H490 KDY shows 29 tests with a 72.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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