DVSA Statistics
2001 Nissan Figaro
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2001 Nissan Figaro (only 42 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 42 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
69%
About average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
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Worn tyres are a safety issue and common MOT fail.
Based on DVSA statistics from 42 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2001 Nissan Figaro
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Visually inspect coil springs for cracks or broken coils
Suspension – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
- 3
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2001 Nissan Figaro likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2001 Nissan Figaro has a 69% MOT pass rate. This is about average for vehicles of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2001 Nissan Figaro?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2001 Nissan Figaro are: a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened, a tyre seriously damaged, the strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2001 Nissan Figaro fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened, a tyre seriously damaged, the strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2001 Nissan Figaros fail their MOT?
Around 31% of 2001 Nissan Figaros fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 3 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened and a tyre seriously damaged. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2001 Nissan Figaro MOT?
Before your 2001 Nissan Figaro MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened, a tyre seriously damaged, the strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2001 Nissan Figaro reliable for MOT?
With a 69% MOT pass rate, the 2001 Nissan Figaro performs about average compared to typical vehicles. This is typical performance for vehicles in this age bracket.