MOT reliability

Nissan Figra

Q: Is the Nissan Figra reliable?

Across 1 Nissan Figra vehicles in our MOT data, 59% pass the MOT (a 41% failure rate), with about 4.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

Q: What is the average mileage of a Nissan Figra?

The typical Nissan Figra in our data has covered around 173,741 miles.

1 vehicles · 27 completed MOT tests analysed

59%

MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Nissan Figra vehicles and 27 completed MOT tests, the Nissan Figra has an overall 59% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 173,741 miles.

Vehicles

MOT tests

5,833

Avg miles / year

4.6

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Nissan Figra problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Nissan Figra MOT tests:

Other76%
Tyres, wheels & suspension18%
Steering10%
Brakes6%
Seatbelts & equipment4%
Emissions & nuisance4%
Lamps & electrical2%
Identification & plates1%

Nissan Figra pass rate by age

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
1	1	100%
2	2	50%
3	2	50%
5	2	50%
6	2	50%
7	2	50%
8	2	50%
9	2	50%
11	2	50%
12	2	50%
14	1	100%
15	2	50%
16	1	100%
17	1	100%
18	1	100%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Nissan Figra MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Nissan Figra MOT tests:

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (3 times)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a) (3 times)
Oil leak (3 times)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2) (3 times)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2) (3 times)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i)) (3 times)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i)) (3 times)
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (3 times)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (2 times)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (2 times)
Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing (2 times)
Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing (2 times)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b) (2 times)
front exhaust mount split (2 times)

Nissan Figra pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2007	1	27	59%	173,741

Nissan Figra reliability FAQ

Across 1 Nissan Figra vehicles in our MOT data, 59% pass the MOT (a 41% failure rate), with about 4.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Nissan Figra MOT issues are: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3); Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a).

The typical Nissan Figra in our data has covered around 173,741 miles.

Compare the Nissan Figra

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