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J917 PBT

2008 Nissan Figaro

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

143,070 mi
Last recorded143,070 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Nissan Figaro107,344 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ917 PBT
MakeNissan
ModelFigaro
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Fail 6 Aug 2026 143,070 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 24 Jul 2025 140,496 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2024 138,792 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 137,383 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2022 135,933 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 133,298 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Jul 2020 132,212 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2019 131,760 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2018 131,207 miles

Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides perishing (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2017 130,619 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 129,733 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 128,145 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 122,805 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)

Pass 15 Jul 2013 122,151 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 120,382 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 117,345 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 113,493 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 109,557 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2008 109,484 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2008 109,484 miles

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

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a seal (2.3.3b)

N/S/R + O/S/R tyre tread cracking

Nail in nearside rear tyre

slight movement in the O/S steering arm joint

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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J917 PBT is a 2008 Nissan Figaro in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 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 J917 PBT, 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 J917 PBT registered?

J917 PBT is a 2008 Nissan Figaro, first registered on 13 November 2008.

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