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J272 MTN

2009 Nissan Figaro

Grey Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2026
Tests30 (17 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate56.7%

Mileage

123,132 mi
Last recorded123,132 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2025
Typical for 2009 Nissan Figaro107,950 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ272 MTN
MakeNissan
ModelFigaro
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

17 pass 13 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2025 123,132 miles

Offside Rear wheel arch rusty and holed

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

under side of vehicle is rusty in a number of areas

Fail 9 Apr 2025 123,132 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear wheel arch rusty and holed

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

under side of vehicle is rusty in a number of areas

Pass 12 Apr 2024 119,756 miles

Offside Rear wheel arch corroded

Fail 12 Apr 2024 119,754 miles

Nearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear inner wheel arch corroded

Pass 17 Mar 2023 119,115 miles

Offside Rear boot flor is holed but not within 30 cm of of steering and suspension and braking components

the under side of this vehicle has number of places on this vehicle has corrosion ,

Fail 16 Mar 2023 119,115 miles

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

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

Offside Rear boot flor is holed but not within 30 cm of of steering and suspension and braking components

the under side of this vehicle has number of places on this vehicle has corrosion ,

Pass 10 Nov 2021 118,959 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 118,951 miles

under side of vehicle rusty but not holed

Fail 21 Oct 2020 118,951 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

under side of vehicle rusty but not holed

Fail 20 Oct 2020 118,951 miles

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

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

under side of vehicle rusty but not holed

Pass 26 Nov 2019 118,671 miles

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rattling (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 20 Nov 2019 118,699 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.5.4 (a))

Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system grabbing severely (1.3.1 (c))

Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rattling (6.1.2 (a))

Rear boot floor holed but not withing 12 inchs of mounting

Pass 5 Oct 2018 118,591 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure front grill losse (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced lower tailgate holed but not within structure zones (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated travel on hand brake (1.1.6 (d))

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective area corroded but still secure connected to boot floor which also has holes (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 3 Oct 2018 118,591 miles

Electrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected earth termail on battery (4.11 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outter sill / door step (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front of the inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Power steering pump leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure front grill losse (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced lower tailgate holed but not within structure zones (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated travel on hand brake (1.1.6 (d))

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective area corroded but still secure connected to boot floor which also has holes (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Sep 2017 117,339 miles

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 19 Sep 2017 117,336 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 5 Oct 2016 114,686 miles

rear silencer in poor condition

Fail 4 Oct 2016 114,683 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside Rear tyre sidewall badly cracked

rear silencer in poor condition

Pass 23 Sep 2015 113,391 miles

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

rear exhaust silencer in poor condition

Pass 3 Oct 2014 111,969 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

rear silencer in poor condition

Pass 25 Sep 2013 109,896 miles

rear silencer in poor condition

Fail 25 Sep 2013 109,896 miles

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

rear silencer in poor condition

Pass 31 Oct 2012 105,485 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2012 105,472 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Oil leak

Pass 19 Oct 2011 99,631 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 97,234 miles

o/s front tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 17 Oct 2009 91,503 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2009 91,416 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 4 Sep 2008 87,356 miles

Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

front bumper corroded

Fail 30 Aug 2008 87,356 miles

Nearside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

front bumper corroded

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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J272 MTN is a 2009 Nissan Figaro in Grey with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.7%.

Across all 2009 Nissan Figaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 107,950 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 J272 MTN, 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 17 years old, this Nissan Figaro is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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J272 MTN is a 2009 Nissan Figaro, first registered on 1 June 2009.

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