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J428 AUX

1992 Nissan Figaro

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

161,111 mi
Last recorded161,111 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 1992 Nissan Figaro105,148 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ428 AUX
MakeNissan
ModelFigaro
Year1992
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 161,111 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2026 161,108 miles

Nearside Front Brake valve leaking (1.1.7 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2025 150,664 miles

Central Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear ()

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

Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both NS/OS (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both NS/OS (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Apr 2025 150,471 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Central Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear ()

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

Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both NS/OS (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both NS/OS (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2024 148,125 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

power steering rack damp

Pass 7 Apr 2023 140,525 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 140,008 miles

exhaust back box outer skin split

exhaust corroded

front and rear suspension springs corroded

front tyres wearing low on edges

Pass 18 Mar 2021 132,325 miles

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint o/s rack boot (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 18 Jul 2019 129,597 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box outer skin peeling (6.1.2 (a))

Fluid leak, but not excessive steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2018 123,443 miles

Front bottom ball joint dust covers perished

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 25 Jul 2018 123,443 miles

Front bottom ball joint dust covers perished

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 25 Jul 2017 114,606 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 20 Jul 2016 108,314 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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 Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Oil leak ()

all 4 tyres deteriorating

Pass 17 Jul 2015 104,490 miles

rear tyres deteriorating slightly

Pass 21 Jul 2014 103,707 miles

All tyres cracked

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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J428 AUX is a 1992 Nissan Figaro in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1992 Nissan Figaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 105,148 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 J428 AUX, 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 34 years old, this Nissan Figaro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J428 AUX is a 1992 Nissan Figaro, first registered on 31 December 1992.

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