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J299 LTR

2007 Nissan Figaro

Grey Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2027
Tests32 (17 pass, 15 fail)
Pass rate53.1%

Mileage

163,257 mi
Last recorded163,257 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2007 Nissan Figaro107,799 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ299 LTR
MakeNissan
ModelFigaro
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

17 pass 15 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2026 163,257 miles

Corrosion starting @ near side sill

Corrosion starting @ off side front suspension turret

Front tyres wearing @ inner shoulders

Off side head lamp beam pattern slightly blurred

Oil leak @ gear box

Slight front brake inbalance

Fail 4 Aug 2026 163,257 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Corrosion starting @ near side sill

Corrosion starting @ off side front suspension turret

Front tyres wearing @ inner shoulders

Off side head lamp beam pattern slightly blurred

Oil leak @ gear box

Slight front brak inbalance

Pass 7 Aug 2025 162,043 miles

Corrosion starting @ off side front suspension turret

Slight front brake imbalance

Fail 21 Jul 2025 162,038 miles

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

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Off side floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Corrosion starting @ off side front suspension turret

Corrosion starting @ sills to floor

Slight front brake imbalance

Pass 7 Aug 2024 159,577 miles

Corrosion starting both sill to floors.

Front to rear fuel pipes starting to corrode.

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

Suspension coil springs corroded.

Temporary type fuel filler cap fitted.

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

Fail 6 Aug 2024 159,577 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Corrosion starting both sill to floors.

Front to rear fuel pipes starting to corrode.

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

Suspension coil springs corroded.

Temporary type fuel filler cap fitted.

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

Pass 11 Jul 2023 156,682 miles

Front lower ball joint dust covers starting to split

Off side rear sill starting to corrode

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Wind screen cracked off side

Fail 7 Jul 2023 156,680 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Off side and near side front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front lower ball joint dust covers starting to split

Off side front side lamp dim

Off side number plate lamp dim

Off side rear sill starting to corrode

Rear fog lamp pale

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Wind screen cracked off side

Pass 20 Jul 2022 154,511 miles

Front lower ball joint boots starting to perish

Off side rear sill starting to corrode

Surface corrosion to power steering and brake pipes

Temporary type fuel cap fitted

Fail 4 Jul 2022 154,510 miles

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

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

Power steering component leaking steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Ball joint boot perished.

Corrosion starting offside rear sill.

Nearside front indicator lens cracked.

Surface corrosion to front to rear brake pipes.

Temporary style fuel filler cap fitted.

surface corrosion to fuel pipes.

Pass 11 Aug 2021 151,664 miles

Gearbox steady bush starting to split.

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Slight wetness to steering rack.

Surface corrosion to front to rear brake and fuel pipes.

Fail 9 Aug 2021 151,663 miles

Fuel hose leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Gearbox steady bush starting to split.

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Slight wetness to steering rack.

Surface corrosion to front to rear brake and fuel pipes.

Pass 3 Aug 2020 145,894 miles

Interior rear view mirror blemished

Surface corrosion to brake pipes

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 3 Aug 2020 145,894 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Interior rear view mirror blemished

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Surface corrosion to brake pipes

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 2 Aug 2019 142,264 miles

Front lower ball joint boots starting to split

Front tyres wearing @ inner edge, near side front tyre close to limit

Pass 27 Jul 2018 138,142 miles

Oil leak @ engine

Surface corrosion to brake pipes

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 16 Jul 2018 138,139 miles

Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel Both rear (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Off side rear inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak @ engine

Surface corrosion to brake pipes

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 17 Jul 2017 132,786 miles

Both lower ball joint dust covers starting to split.

Corrosion starting offside sill.

Offside rear inner sill starting to corrode.

Oiliness to engine and gearbox.

Surface corrosion to brake pipes.

Fail 17 Jul 2017 132,786 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Both door mirrors cracked.

Both lower ball joint dust covers starting to split.

Corrosion starting offside sill.

Offside rear inner sill starting to corrode.

Oiliness to engine and gearbox.

Surface corrosion to brake pipes.

Pass 14 Jul 2016 128,772 miles

Both front lower ball joint dust covers starting to split.

Corrosion starting offside sill to floor.

Front brake pads low.

Surface corrosion to brake pipes.

Fail 14 Jul 2016 128,772 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Both front lower ball joint dust covers starting to split.

Corrosion starting offside sill to floor.

Front brake pads low.

Surface corrosion to brake pipes.

Pass 28 Jul 2015 124,713 miles

Both front lower ball joint dust covers starting to split.

Front brake pads low.

Surface corrosion to brake pipes.

Fail 28 Jul 2015 124,713 miles

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

Both front lower ball joint dust covers starting to split.

Front brake pads low.

Surface corrosion to brake pipes.

Pass 23 Jul 2014 120,699 miles

Both front lower ball joint dush cover starting to split.

Front brake pads low.

Front number plate cracked.

Slight wetness to steering rack.

Surface corrosion to brake pipes.

Fail 22 Jul 2014 120,699 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Both front lower ball joint dush cover starting to split.

Front brake pads low.

Front number plate cracked.

Slight wetness to steering rack.

Surface corrosion to brake pipes.

Pass 6 Aug 2013 115,556 miles

Front number plate cracked

Near side front tyre wearing @ inner edge and close to limit

Surface corrosion to brake pipes

Wind screen chipped

Fail 6 Aug 2013 115,556 miles

Front number plate cracked

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Near side front tyre wearing @ inner edge and close to limit

Surface corrosion to brake pipes

Wind screen chipped

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 25 Jul 2012 110,466 miles

Nearside door mirror glass cracked and held on with tape.

Nearside front tyre wearing at inner edge.

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded away

Surface corrosion to brake pipes.

Fail 24 Jul 2012 110,466 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e)

Nearside door mirror glass cracked and held on with tape.

Nearside front tyre wearing at inner edge.

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded away

Surface corrosion to brake pipes.

Pass 14 Aug 2008 86,208 miles

"antenna" fitted to front bumper

headlamp "eye lids" fitted

long park brake travel

off side rear tyre starting to perish

Fail 14 Aug 2008 86,208 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

"antenna" fitted to front bumper

headlamp "eye lids" fitted

long park brake travel

near side rear tyre close to limit

off side rear tyre starting to perish

Pass 14 Aug 2007 80,957 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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J299 LTR is a 2007 Nissan Figaro in Grey with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.1%.

Across all 2007 Nissan Figaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 107,799 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 J299 LTR, 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 19 years old, this Nissan Figaro is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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J299 LTR is a 2007 Nissan Figaro, first registered on 16 August 2007.

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