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Nissan Figaro

Beige and Beige · Petrol · 1991 · 987 cc

H196 LJOMOT history

H196 LJO is a beige and beige petrol Nissan Figaro first used on 8 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 11 Dec 2026 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 95,848 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Dec 2026
Mileage
95,848 km
At MOT on 12 Dec 2025
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,492 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
H196 LJO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Figaro
Colour
Beige and Beige
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
987 cc
Year of manufacture
1991
First used
8 Jun 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

H196 LJO was last recorded at 95,848 km on 12 Dec 2025, 72 km more than at the previous MOT on 10 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,776 km · 10 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
72 km
Average per year
3,492 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 95,848 km
  • 2024 – 88,266 km
  • 2023 – 82,237 km
  • 2022 – 74,259 km
  • 2021 – 67,853 km
  • 2020 – 63,610 km
  • 2010 – 41,879 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,848 km
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear quarter panel corroded
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

22 tests since 4 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,848 km (+72)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    95,848 km
    Test number
    942413324624
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear quarter panel corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail95,776 km (+7,510)8 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,776 km
    Test number
    164447385411
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass88,266 km (+6,029)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    88,266 km
    Test number
    690843032490
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both front springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear rear axel corroded
  4. Pass82,237 km (+158)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    82,237 km
    Test number
    433205063800
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Fail82,079 km (+7,820)3 dangerous16 major2 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,079 km
    Test number
    943098817155
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure broken by back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass74,259 km
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    74,259 km
    Test number
    369191991503

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail74,259 km (+6,406)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,259 km
    Test number
    138624619541
    • MajorNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass67,853 km (+4,243)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    67,853 km
    Test number
    172940368912

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass63,610 km
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    63,610 km
    Test number
    580642294020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass63,193 miles (+327)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    63,193 miles
    Test number
    622276473353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass62,866 miles (+1,416)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    62,866 miles
    Test number
    652720052348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass61,450 miles (+1,173)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    61,450 miles
    Test number
    614159040310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass60,277 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    60,277 miles
    Test number
    791339428002
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both sides (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both front & rear (2.4.C.1b)
  14. Fail60,276 miles (+2,121)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,276 miles
    Test number
    125036475412
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both sides (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both front & rear (2.4.C.1b)
  15. Pass58,155 miles (+1,981)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    58,155 miles
    Test number
    139638124386
    • NoteRear exhaust rusty
  16. Pass56,174 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    56,174 miles
    Test number
    427599433332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail56,174 miles (+6,741)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,174 miles
    Test number
    419979633337
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureRear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
  18. Pass49,433 miles (+892)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    49,433 miles
    Test number
    355775162142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass48,541 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    48,541 miles
    Test number
    739121901238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail48,541 miles7 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,541 miles
    Test number
    147760601255
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale missing (1.3.1b)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass41,879 km
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    41,879 km
    Test number
    744580780120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass33,504 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    33,504 miles
    Test number
    121555359198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about H196 LJO

Does H196 LJO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on H196 LJO is valid until 11 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on H196 LJO?
The MOT on H196 LJO is valid until 11 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has H196 LJO done?
H196 LJO was recorded at 95,848 km at its MOT on 12 Dec 2025, an average of 3,492 km a year.
Has H196 LJO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. H196 LJO has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on H196 LJO ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on H196 LJO find?
H196 LJO passed its latest MOT on 12 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear quarter panel corroded; rear coil spring corroded both rears.

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