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J106 GEX

2016 Nissan Figaro

Green Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

213,702 mi
Last recorded213,702 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Nissan Figaro111,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ106 GEX
MakeNissan
ModelFigaro
Year2016
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 213,702 miles

Coil spring corroded all coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive various oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Nov 2025 213,702 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge 165/70/12 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coil spring corroded all coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive various oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2024 210,854 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2024 210,826 miles

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

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 16 Nov 2023 206,377 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2022 200,233 miles

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

Fail 7 Nov 2022 200,233 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2021 192,296 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 18 Nov 2020 184,062 miles

N\S\REAR SHOCK ABSORBER SLIGHTLY WORN

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 13 Nov 2020 184,062 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

N\S\REAR SHOCK ABSORBER SLIGHTLY WORN

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

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 15 Nov 2019 174,530 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 14 Nov 2018 165,765 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive around steering rack area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Nov 2018 165,747 miles

Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive around steering rack area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2017 158,503 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2017 158,503 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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J106 GEX is a 2016 Nissan Figaro in Green with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2016 Nissan Figaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 111,035 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 J106 GEX, 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 10 years old, this Nissan Figaro is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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J106 GEX is a 2016 Nissan Figaro, first registered on 1 December 2016.

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