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J991 PBT

2012 Nissan Figaro

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

52,684 mi
Last recorded52,684 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Nissan Figaro106,475 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ991 PBT
MakeNissan
ModelFigaro
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 52,684 miles

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

Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Sep 2025 52,684 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 1 Oct 2024 50,947 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres wearing off inner and at 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroding

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

under body corrosion

Pass 29 Sep 2023 47,635 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Apr 2022 44,579 miles

Exhaust back box outer layer has rusted off

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective front wipers smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 4 Dec 2020 41,911 miles

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

exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Pass 16 Oct 2019 39,750 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 36,859 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 34,620 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2015 33,575 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2014 31,774 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 30,220 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 28,588 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 28,463 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 28,418 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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J991 PBT is a 2012 Nissan Figaro in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2012 Nissan Figaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 106,475 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 J991 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 14 years old, this Nissan Figaro is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was J991 PBT registered?

J991 PBT is a 2012 Nissan Figaro, first registered on 24 August 2012.

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