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FIG 3284

1991 Nissan Figaro

Grey Petrol 987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

79,022 mi
Last recorded79,022 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 1991 Nissan Figaro106,212 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFIG 3284
MakeNissan
ModelFigaro
Year1991
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine987cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 79,022 miles

Central Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

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

Pass 14 Aug 2024 78,656 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 17 Aug 2023 77,514 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2022 76,573 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 4 Aug 2021 76,144 miles

Central Front Front number plate slightly damaged/cracked

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm: ball joint dust cover slightly deteriorated

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 28 Jul 2021 76,142 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Nearside rear inner sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Central Front Front number plate slightly damaged/cracked

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm: ball joint dust cover slightly deteriorated

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Offside rear inner sill corroded STRONG ADVISE (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 5 Aug 2020 75,433 miles

Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed door handle sticking (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Fail 4 Aug 2020 75,433 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed door handle sticking (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2019 75,059 miles

Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Aug 2018 74,268 miles

Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 18 Jul 2018 74,254 miles

Nearside Lower Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Lower Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2017 8,918 miles

signs of corrosion esp nearside rear sill. nearside rear mudflap loose

Pass 16 Aug 2016 72,702 miles

Coolant leak water pump? ()

signs of standing -some perishing and corrosion

Fail 6 Aug 2016 72,702 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red lens faded (1.3.2e)

Coolant leak water pump? ()

signs of standing -some perishing and corrosion

Pass 1 Aug 2015 71,958 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

front exhaust clamp deteriorated

number plates may not meet current regulations-slight damage to front

signs of standing

Fail 27 Jul 2015 71,958 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

front exhaust clamp deteriorated

number plates may not meet current regulations-slight damage to front

signs of standing

Pass 5 Aug 2014 70,758 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

front exhaust clamp deteriorated

number plates may not meet current regulations -slight damage to front

Fail 24 Jul 2014 70,757 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

front exhaust clamp deteriorated

number plates may not meet current regulations -slight damage to front

Pass 6 Aug 2013 70,188 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

Rear brake pipes showing signs of corrosion

Fail 5 Aug 2013 70,188 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

Rear brake pipes showing signs of corrosion

Pass 2 Aug 2012 69,354 miles

Engine idle speed a little high

Slight corrosion in metal brake pipe forward of nearside rear brake hose

Slight corrosion in metal brake pipe forward of offside rear brake hose

Fail 30 Jul 2012 69,346 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Engine idle speed a little high

Slight corrosion in metal brake pipe forward of nearside rear brake hose

Slight corrosion in metal brake pipe forward of offside rear brake hose

Pass 14 Jul 2011 65,010 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2010 62,599 miles

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

tappets noisy

Pass 3 Aug 2009 59,803 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2008 56,904 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2007 53,394 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Jul 2006 47,045 miles

oil leak

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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FIG 3284 is a 1991 Nissan Figaro in Grey with a 987cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 FIG 3284, 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 FIG 3284 registered?

FIG 3284 is a 1991 Nissan Figaro, first registered on 31 December 1991.

Is FIG 3284 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FIG 3284 shows 28 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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