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Nissan Figaro

Grey · Petrol · 1991 · 980 cc

J79 XDCMOT history

J79 XDC is a grey petrol Nissan Figaro first used on 20 Nov 2007. Its MOT expired on 13 Oct 2026 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 139,534 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Oct 2026
Mileage
139,534 km
At MOT on 14 Oct 2025
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,879 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J79 XDC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Figaro
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
980 cc
Year of manufacture
1991
First used
20 Nov 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

J79 XDC was last recorded at 139,534 km on 14 Oct 2025, 28 km more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
139,506 km · 2 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
28 km
Average per year
2,879 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 139,534 km
  • 2020 – 136,330 km
  • 2019 – 132,781 km
  • 2017 – 128,037 km
  • 2015 – 107,301 km
  • 2007 – 87,463 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,534 km

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2011

Full MOT history

25 tests since 14 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,534 km (+28)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    139,534 km
    Test number
    827585047983

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail139,506 km2 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,506 km
    Test number
    588171965666
    • MajorFront Power steering component leaking steering rack area nearside and offside (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill corroded and holed within radius arm suspension (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal floor and sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal floor and sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened subframe and components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank corrosion

  3. Pass139,248 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    139,248 miles
    Test number
    530552506894
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Fail139,240 miles (+139)7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,240 miles
    Test number
    602481360783
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis bumper hanger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill to floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis bumper hanger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass139,101 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    139,101 miles
    Test number
    925685946990

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail139,096 miles (+274)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,096 miles
    Test number
    457127608787
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Pass138,822 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    138,822 miles
    Test number
    894494864105
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded in clipped area's (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  8. Pass136,330 km (+3,549)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    136,330 km
    Test number
    369675777227
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  9. Pass132,781 km
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    132,781 km
    Test number
    207547026742

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail132,358 miles7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,358 miles
    Test number
    524347115376
    • MajorFront Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength as marked (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength as marked (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security boot floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security as marked (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security as marked (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  11. Pass128,037 km (+30)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    128,037 km
    Test number
    961794607076
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Fail128,007 km2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,007 km
    Test number
    195904394400
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch area (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b)

  13. Pass117,715 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    117,715 miles
    Test number
    122803634854

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail117,701 miles (+10,400)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,701 miles
    Test number
    689391919919
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  15. Pass107,301 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    107,301 miles
    Test number
    985957320008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail107,301 km7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,301 km
    Test number
    514333470794
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

  17. Pass99,763 miles (+6,733)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    99,763 miles
    Test number
    985064474269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass93,030 miles (+435)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    93,030 miles
    Test number
    839010143229
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn on inner edges
    • NoteExhaust rear box corroded
    • NoteOffside rear inner wheel arch excessively corroded but not within a prescribed area

  19. Pass92,595 miles (+767)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    92,595 miles
    Test number
    366247342281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass91,828 miles (+634)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    91,828 miles
    Test number
    177958041279
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside rear inner wheel arch excessively corroded but not within a prescribed area

  21. Pass91,194 miles (+1,071)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    91,194 miles
    Test number
    333083250494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass90,123 miles (+889)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    90,123 miles
    Test number
    634518359271
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass89,234 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    89,234 miles
    Test number
    784183378289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail89,234 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,234 miles
    Test number
    342433278477
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

  25. Pass87,463 km
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    87,463 km
    Test number
    242127557225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J79 XDC

Does J79 XDC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on J79 XDC expired on 13 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on J79 XDC?
The MOT on J79 XDC expired on 13 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has J79 XDC done?
J79 XDC was recorded at 139,534 km at its MOT on 14 Oct 2025, an average of 2,879 km a year.
Has J79 XDC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J79 XDC has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on J79 XDC 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 J79 XDC find?
J79 XDC passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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