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F15 GRO

1991 Nissan Figaro

Red Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

72,076 mi
Last recorded72,076 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 1991 Nissan Figaro106,212 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF15 GRO
MakeNissan
ModelFigaro
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 72,076 miles

under vehicle covered in underseal

Pass 5 Sep 2024 71,558 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2023 70,959 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2022 70,425 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 31 Aug 2022 70,425 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front brake hose detached

Pass 7 Sep 2021 69,691 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2018 67,272 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 6 Oct 2017 63,930 miles

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion n/s sill (6.1.B.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 5 Oct 2016 61,810 miles

Both front suspension arm rear bushes split.

Nearside front tyre worn low on outer edge.

Power steering rack showing signs of leakage/fluid bound from pinion area .

Underside of vehicle corroded especially at the rear.

Fail 5 Oct 2016 61,810 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Both front suspension arm rear bushes split.

Nearside front tyre worn low on outer edge.

Power steering rack showing signs of leakage/fluid bound from pinion area .

Underside of vehicle corroded especially at the rear.

Pass 16 Sep 2015 59,771 miles

Front number plate cracked

slight leak form P.A.S rack

Pass 24 Sep 2014 55,438 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 55,235 miles

Front number plate cracked.

Nearside front lower suspension arm rear bush worn and perished.

Signs of leaking from around power steering rack pinion area.

Underside showing signs of corrosion.

Fail 7 Oct 2013 55,235 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front number plate cracked.

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

Nearside front lower suspension arm rear bush worn and perished.

Signs of leaking from around power steering rack pinion area.

Underside showing signs of corrosion.

Pass 8 Oct 2012 54,974 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

engine lower stabiliser bush perished and torn

offside front wheel binding slightly

slight power steering fluid leak from steering rack

Pass 30 Sep 2011 54,435 miles

STARTING TO RUST ON UNDER SIDE OF CAR

Fail 30 Sep 2011 54,431 miles

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

STARTING TO RUST ON UNDER SIDE OF CAR

Pass 5 Oct 2010 53,659 miles

Rear gearbox mounting badly worn.

Signs of fluid leak from power steering rack .

Slight exhaust blow from centre exhaust section.

Underside of vehicle corroded.

Pass 9 Oct 2009 52,922 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2009 52,922 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Sep 2008 52,540 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2008 52,540 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Offside Rear fog lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 2 Oct 2007 51,895 miles

Nearside front lower suspension arm rear bush perished .

Slight corrosion to nearside door step adjacent to seatbelt mounting point .

Pass 25 Sep 2006 51,292 miles

Horn tone weak

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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F15 GRO is a 1991 Nissan Figaro in Red with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 F15 GRO, 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.

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What year was F15 GRO registered?

F15 GRO is a 1991 Nissan Figaro, first registered on 31 December 1991.

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