MOT Status
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160,548 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
advise all steering and suspension components corroded
advise handbrake travel long
advise lower effort on o/s/r foot and handbrake
advise under side of car corroded
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
advise all steering and suspension components corroded
advise handbrake travel long
advise lower effort on o/s/r foot and handbrake
advise under side of car corroded
Front Fuel hose leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
Front Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
lower effort on offside rear service and parking brake
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Front Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
lower effort on offside rear service and parking brake
Coil spring corroded osf +nsf +osr+nsr (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
both sill corroded
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Rear Exhaust system insecure exhaust box clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))
Coil spring corroded osf +nsf +osr+nsr (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
both sill corroded
both inner and outer sills corroded
front and rear coil springs corroded
n/s/r reversing light lens broken
o/s/f indicator lens broken
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill and inner arch (2.4.A.3)
both inner and outer sills corroded
front and rear coil springs corroded
n/s/r reversing light lens broken
o/s/f indicator lens broken
front and rear suspension coil springs corroded
inner and outer sills are corroded
nearside reversing light lens is broken/missing
offside front indicator lens is broken/missing
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
front and rear suspension coil springs corroded
inner and outer sills are corroded
nearside reversing light lens is broken/missing
offside front indicator lens is broken/missing
front and rear suspension coil springs corroded
front number plate cracked
inner and outer sills corroded
nearside reversing light lens broken
offside front indicator clear lens is missing/broken
Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
front and rear suspension coil springs corroded
front number plate cracked
inner and outer sills corroded
nearside rear reversing light lens broken
offside front indicator clear lens missing/broken
front number plate is cracked but can not be missread
nearside reversing light lens broken
offside front indicator lens broken
signs of corrosion to outer and inner sills
slight play in steering rack
wiper blades slightly worn
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
front number plate is cracked but can not be missread
nearside reversing light lens broken
offside front indicator lens broken
signs of corrosion to outer and inner sills
slight play in steering rack
wiper blades slightly worn
Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
advise brake fluid below max mark
advise exhaust system rusty
advise front and rear coil springs rusty
advise front number plate cracked
advise n/s/r reversing light lens broken
advise o/s/f indicator lens cracked
advise oil leak around engine
advise slight play in o/s/f inner steering rack joint
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
advise brake fluid below max mark
advise exhaust blow from manifold area
advise exhaust system rusty
advise front and rear coil springs rusty
advise front number plate cracked
advise n/s/r reversing light lens broken
advise o/s/f indicator lens cracked
advise oil leak around engine
advise slight play in o/s/f inner steering rack joint
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
front number plate broken
slight play in steering rack
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
alternator belt worn
front number plate broken
rear exhaust clamp corroded and broken but still surporting the exhaust
slight play in steering rack
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
intermitant knock on steering. unable to find
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J855 TEC is a 1992 Nissan Figaro in Blue with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
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 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 J855 TEC, 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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J855 TEC is a 1992 Nissan Figaro, first registered on 1 August 1992.
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