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J826 HGJ

2008 Nissan Figaro

Blue Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2027
Tests28 (19 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate67.9%

Mileage

51,899 mi
Last recorded51,899 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Nissan Figaro107,344 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ826 HGJ
MakeNissan
ModelFigaro
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

19 pass 9 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 51,899 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 15 Jun 2026 51,895 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Jun 2025 51,889 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 16 Jun 2025 51,886 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 Jun 2024 51,827 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2023 51,805 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2022 51,776 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2021 51,732 miles

REAR EXHAUST BOX STARTING TO CORRODE

Pass 14 Aug 2020 51,705 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2020 51,705 miles

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

Parking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))

Pass 23 Jul 2019 51,505 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 51,413 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2018 51,413 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2017 51,324 miles

slight coolant leak

Pass 8 Jul 2016 51,232 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 51,114 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 50,926 miles

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

Fail 9 Jul 2014 50,926 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2013 50,672 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 10 Jul 2013 50,672 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 10 Jul 2012 50,527 miles

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 8 Jul 2011 50,341 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

nearside front tyre poor on inside edge

offside rear brake binding slightly

offside track rod boot split

slight imbalance on rear brakes

Pass 8 Jul 2011 50,341 miles

Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

nearside front tyre poor on inside edge

offside rear brake binding slightly

offside track rod boot split

slight imbalance on rear brakes

Pass 21 Jun 2010 49,937 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2010 49,937 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Jul 2009 49,485 miles
Fail 14 May 2008 79,471 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2008 79,471 miles

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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J826 HGJ is a 2008 Nissan Figaro in Blue with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.9%.

Across all 2008 Nissan Figaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 107,344 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 J826 HGJ, 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 18 years old, this Nissan Figaro is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J826 HGJ registered?

J826 HGJ is a 2008 Nissan Figaro, first registered on 1 July 2008.

Is J826 HGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for J826 HGJ shows 28 tests with a 67.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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