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J983 XBL

2003 Nissan Figaro

Blue Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2018
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

168,855 mi
Last recorded168,855 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2017
Typical for 2003 Nissan Figaro113,235 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ983 XBL
MakeNissan
ModelFigaro
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2017 168,855 miles

O/S FRONT & REAR TYRES ARE PERISHED

Fail 6 Sep 2017 168,831 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded X2 INTO BOTH REAR BRAKE HOSES [F/R] (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings FLOOR AREA (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings FLOOR AREA FRONT TO REAR (6.1.B.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

O/S FRONT & REAR TYRES ARE PERISHED

Pass 10 Mar 2016 167,449 miles

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 18 Oct 2013 166,412 miles

Nearside Rear Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 18 Oct 2013 166,412 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 17 Jun 2008 156,066 miles

speedo calibrated in km/ph only

Fail 16 Jun 2008 156,058 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

speedo calibrated in km/ph only

Pass 5 Jun 2007 136,491 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2006 123,096 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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J983 XBL is a 2003 Nissan Figaro in Blue with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 J983 XBL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J983 XBL registered?

J983 XBL is a 2003 Nissan Figaro, first registered on 1 July 2003.

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