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J318 CEV

2005 Nissan Figaro

Beige Petrol 987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2022
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

167,551 mi
Last recorded167,551 miles
Recorded on31 Dec 2020
Typical for 2005 Nissan Figaro109,522 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ318 CEV
MakeNissan
ModelFigaro
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine987cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 Dec 2020 167,551 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear wheel arch starting to corrode

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

general age related surface corrosion

Pass 1 Jul 2019 167,267 miles

Exhaust mounting defective both rear exhaust rubbers (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Jul 2018 166,501 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 165,062 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2017 165,062 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2016 164,206 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2016 164,206 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2015 161,147 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

rear exhaust box rusty

Fail 15 Jun 2015 161,147 miles

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

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

rear exhaust box rusty

Pass 22 May 2012 156,631 miles
Fail 21 May 2012 156,631 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 May 2011 141,876 miles
Fail 25 May 2011 141,876 miles

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

Fail 7 Apr 2009 135,584 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Apr 2009 135,584 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 128,137 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 127,815 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2007 127,815 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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J318 CEV is a 2005 Nissan Figaro in Beige with a 987cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 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 J318 CEV, 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.

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J318 CEV is a 2005 Nissan Figaro, first registered on 17 March 2005.

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