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K685 RGO

1993 Nissan Figaro

Beige Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2023
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

156,987 mi
Last recorded156,987 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2022
Typical for 1993 Nissan Figaro110,184 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK685 RGO
MakeNissan
ModelFigaro
Year1993
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2022 156,987 miles

Exhaust back box outer skin deteriorated

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases in front section multiple minor leaks (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive around gearbox side of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2021 156,812 miles

Exhaust back box outer skin deteriorated

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from front pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 11 Oct 2021 156,801 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust back box outer skin deteriorated

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from front pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Sep 2020 156,494 miles

Exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front lower ball joints (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Sep 2020 156,494 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front lower ball joints (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2019 155,945 miles

Exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Pass 3 Apr 2018 155,605 miles

Exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both front lower (2.4.G.2)

Fail 3 Apr 2018 155,605 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both front lower (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Apr 2017 154,699 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 2 Mar 2016 154,624 miles

Rear exhaust box corroded.

Pass 19 Jan 2015 153,638 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 24 Feb 2014 148,087 miles

Rear Exhaust box corroded.

Fail 24 Feb 2014 148,087 miles

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust box corroded.

Pass 19 Feb 2013 141,758 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2013 141,755 miles

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 23 Feb 2012 135,152 miles

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

both front tyres outer side walls are showing cracks

Fail 22 Feb 2012 135,104 miles

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

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

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

both front tyres outer side walls are showing cracks

Pass 18 Oct 2010 127,700 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2010 127,690 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Nov 2009 123,134 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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K685 RGO is a 1993 Nissan Figaro in Beige with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 1993 Nissan Figaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 110,184 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 K685 RGO, 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 33 years old, this Nissan Figaro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K685 RGO registered?

K685 RGO is a 1993 Nissan Figaro, first registered on 5 March 1993.

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