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J344 MDL

2009 Nissan Figaro

Blue Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

148,914 mi
Last recorded148,914 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Nissan Figaro107,950 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ344 MDL
MakeNissan
ModelFigaro
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 148,914 miles

Heatshield under bonnet insecure

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside front outer cv joint gaiter perishing

Underside rusty in places

Fail 22 Jun 2026 148,914 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Heatshield under bonnet insecure

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside front outer cv joint gaiter perishing

Underside rusty in places

Pass 24 Jun 2025 147,968 miles

Heat shield under bonnet insecure

Underside rusty in places

Fail 24 Jun 2025 147,968 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Heat shield under bonnet insecure

Underside rusty in places

Pass 6 Jul 2024 147,565 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2024 147,565 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jun 2023 145,944 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2022 145,487 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Oct 2020 144,101 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (165/70 12 t ) (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Oct 2020 144,101 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. spacesaver (5.2.3 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (165/70 12 t ) (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm outer sidewall splits /cracking worn inner edge (165/70/12 t) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Aug 2019 143,581 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 143,347 miles

Gearbox mounting defective

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth inner and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear tyre starting to perish

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pin hole (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Fail 26 Jul 2018 143,347 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 165/70/12 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Gearbox mounting defective

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth inner and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear tyre starting to perish

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pin hole (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 25 Jul 2017 142,217 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 140,236 miles

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

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

both front tyres worn on inner edges(surgest front wheel alignment check / adjust)

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

Fail 11 Jun 2015 140,236 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

both front tyres worn on inner edges(surgest front wheel alignment check / adjust)

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

Pass 29 May 2014 130,200 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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J344 MDL is a 2009 Nissan Figaro in Blue with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 J344 MDL, 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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What year was J344 MDL registered?

J344 MDL is a 2009 Nissan Figaro, first registered on 1 August 2009.

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