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J995 JKN

1997 Nissan Figaro

Blue Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2020
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

91,786 mi
Last recorded91,786 miles
Recorded on23 May 2019
Typical for 1997 Nissan Figaro86,941 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ995 JKN
MakeNissan
ModelFigaro
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 May 2019 91,786 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2017 90,686 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear accident damage

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight damage chassis rails both sides (6.1.A.1)

exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content high at idle

Pass 23 Nov 2016 90,300 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Front coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust emission hydrocarbon content high at idle

Fail 21 Nov 2016 90,297 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Front coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front brake binding slightly

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust emission hydrocarbon content high at idle

Pass 16 Oct 2015 89,784 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to & from flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 29 Sep 2015 89,713 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer door sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer door sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer door sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer door sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front brake binding slightly

Offside Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Rear underside generally corroded

Pass 20 Sep 2014 86,092 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Fail 17 Sep 2014 86,092 miles

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 Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

both rear tyres cracking in tread

exhaust corroded

Pass 3 Sep 2013 78,828 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 29 Sep 2012 75,080 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2012 75,080 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 26 Sep 2011 63,367 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 56,756 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2009 53,602 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Aug 2009 53,602 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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J995 JKN is a 1997 Nissan Figaro in Blue with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1997 Nissan Figaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 86,941 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 J995 JKN, 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 29 years old, this Nissan Figaro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J995 JKN is a 1997 Nissan Figaro, first registered on 14 February 1997.

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