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2003 Nissan Figaro — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2003 perform at MOT as they age

23 years
Current Age
60.6%
Latest Pass Rate
522
Total Tests (All Years)
100,777 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2003 Nissan Figaro as it ages.

18 yrs57.0%
19 yrs63.5%
20 yrs54.5%
21 yrs60.6%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 18 to 21 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
18 yrs57.0%135
19 yrs63.5%104
20 yrs54.5%123
21 yrs60.6%160

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2003 Nissan Figaro pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 4 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (21 yrs)60.6%160
2023 (20 yrs)54.5%123
2022 (19 yrs)63.5%104
2021 (18 yrs)57%135

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2021High Fail Rate
57.0%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 135Avg Mileage 126,374Top Failure Suspension — 57.8%
2022High Fail Rate
63.5%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 104Avg Mileage 103,644Top Failure Suspension — 63.5%
2023High Fail Rate
54.5%
Age (yrs) 20Tests 123Avg Mileage 100,856Top Failure Suspension — 53.7%
2024High Fail Rate
60.6%
Age (yrs) 21Tests 160Avg Mileage 100,777Top Failure Suspension — 57.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2003 Nissan Figaro, with age trends.

Suspension
58.1%
— Consistent
Brakes
45.9%
— Consistent
Body, chassis, structure
37.9%
↓ Decreases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
27.8%
↓ Decreases with age
Noise, emissions and leaks
25.4%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment31.1% (18 yrs)18.8% (21 yrs)
-12.3%
🟢 ↓
Body, chassis, structure40.0% (18 yrs)34.4% (21 yrs)
-5.6%
🟢 ↓
Brakes41.5% (18 yrs)43.8% (21 yrs)
+2.3%
🔴 ↑
Suspension57.8% (18 yrs)57.5% (21 yrs)
-0.3%
⚪ —

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About This Data

This page shows how Nissan Figaro cars manufactured in 2003 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2021 to 2024, covering 522 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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