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J124 HGJ

2002 Nissan Figaro

Black Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2021
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

123,788 mi
Last recorded123,788 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2020
Typical for 2002 Nissan Figaro104,835 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ124 HGJ
MakeNissan
ModelFigaro
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2020 123,788 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rears undersealed (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Sill repaired coated underseal

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

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

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Mar 2020 123,783 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rears undersealed (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2019 122,831 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both fronts to rears,undersealed (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both fronts,undersealed (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 11 Nov 2017 119,552 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2017 119,550 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Central exhaust flange badly corrded

Fuel Pipe/s corroded front 2 rears by fuel tank ()

Nearside Front inner wheel arch slight corrtion

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

Nearside Rear wheel arch corrded

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

Oil leak ()

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both fronts,inner sholders (4.1.E.1)

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

both drane points at rear of car badly corrded,outside prscribe area

both rear tyres perishing in groves

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 9 Aug 2016 111,368 miles

engine oil leak

n/s/r wheelarch corroded

Fail 6 Aug 2016 111,308 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) loose fitted back to front (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

engine oil leak

n/s/r wheelarch corroded

Pass 10 Aug 2015 103,055 miles

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner arch, non structural (6.1.B.2)

Fail 6 Aug 2015 103,053 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking main front to rear at flexy (3.6.A.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner arch, non structural (6.1.B.2)

Pass 22 May 2014 95,451 miles
Fail 31 May 2013 89,655 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

offside rear cross panel has corrosion

Pass 31 May 2013 89,655 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

offside rear cross panel has corrosion

Pass 30 May 2012 84,544 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2011 76,387 miles

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

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

Fail 31 May 2011 76,387 miles

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

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

Front Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 4 Jun 2010 74,670 miles
Fail 24 May 2010 74,670 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Nov 2008 69,181 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2008 69,181 miles

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

registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 1 Oct 2007 61,226 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2006 57,042 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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J124 HGJ is a 2002 Nissan Figaro in Black with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 J124 HGJ, 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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J124 HGJ is a 2002 Nissan Figaro, first registered on 1 July 2002.

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