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BST 387

1991 Nissan Figaro

Green Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

165,010 mi
Last recorded165,010 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2025
Typical for 1991 Nissan Figaro106,212 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBST 387
MakeNissan
ModelFigaro
Year1991
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2025 165,010 miles
Pass 20 May 2024 164,902 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2023 164,749 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2022 164,647 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Also system deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2021 164,480 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 164,268 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft gaiter leaking grease

Pass 24 Jul 2018 163,461 miles

Nearside Front Outer drive shaft gator leaking but not allowing dirt in

Nearside Front over size wiper blade fitted /fouling lower panel

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2017 162,775 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

rear silencer slightly deteriorated

Pass 23 Jul 2016 158,503 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 157,486 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 157,269 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 155,338 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2013 155,338 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Feb 2012 153,599 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 150,994 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 147,197 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 142,615 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2007 137,334 miles

both rear tyres wearing on edge

osf cv gaiter perished

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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BST 387 is a 1991 Nissan Figaro in Green with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 1991 Nissan Figaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 106,212 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 BST 387, 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 35 years old, this Nissan Figaro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BST 387?

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What year was BST 387 registered?

BST 387 is a 1991 Nissan Figaro, first registered on 31 December 1991.

Is BST 387 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BST 387 shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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