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H961 NLJ

2005 Nissan Figaro

Blue Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

140,355 mi
Last recorded140,355 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Nissan Figaro109,522 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH961 NLJ
MakeNissan
ModelFigaro
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 140,355 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2024 139,787 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2023 139,580 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2022 139,471 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2022 139,468 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 May 2020 138,378 miles
Fail 21 May 2020 138,378 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2019 136,173 miles

1/ rear exhaust silencer becoming corroded

Pass 1 May 2018 134,964 miles

Exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Pass 10 Apr 2017 134,733 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2017 134,733 miles

Steering rack insecure Rack D bushes deteriorated causing movement of Rack (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 24 Mar 2016 132,765 miles

steering rack D Bushes worn but not causing excessive movement

Pass 12 Dec 2014 131,695 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2014 131,695 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 20 Dec 2013 127,278 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2012 125,821 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2011 124,422 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2010 122,608 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2009 117,445 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2009 117,445 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2008 114,216 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2007 112,319 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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H961 NLJ is a 2005 Nissan Figaro in Blue with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 H961 NLJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was H961 NLJ registered?

H961 NLJ is a 2005 Nissan Figaro, first registered on 6 September 2005.

Is H961 NLJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for H961 NLJ shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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