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J861 MHC

2003 Nissan Figaro

Grey Petrol 997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2022
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

161,483 mi
Last recorded161,483 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2021
Typical for 2003 Nissan Figaro113,235 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ861 MHC
MakeNissan
ModelFigaro
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2021 161,483 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2021 161,473 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Nov 2016 157,369 miles

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

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

Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Pass 6 Nov 2015 149,252 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2014 144,165 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Oct 2014 144,165 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2013 144,133 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 139,623 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

nearside rear tyre perrishing

Fail 19 Aug 2011 139,620 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

nearside rear tyre perrishing

Pass 4 Jun 2009 137,142 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 133,667 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 128,789 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2007 128,789 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 7 Jun 2006 117,010 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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J861 MHC is a 2003 Nissan Figaro in Grey with a 997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2003 Nissan Figaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 113,235 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 J861 MHC, 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 23 years old, this Nissan Figaro is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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J861 MHC is a 2003 Nissan Figaro, first registered on 19 November 2003.

Is J861 MHC safe to buy?

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