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2008 Nissan Figaro — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age

18 years
Current Age
65.8%
Latest Pass Rate
912
Total Tests (All Years)
89,182 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 16

This car: 65.8%
Average: 52.7%

✅ 13.1% above average (10212 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2008 Nissan Figaro as it ages.

13 yrs57.6%
14 yrs61.2%
15 yrs63.2%
16 yrs65.8%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 13 to 16 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
13 yrs57.6%245
14 yrs61.2%209
15 yrs63.2%239
16 yrs65.8%219

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2008 Nissan Figaro pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 4 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (16 yrs)65.8%219
2023 (15 yrs)63.2%239
2022 (14 yrs)61.2%209
2021 (13 yrs)57.6%245

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2021High Fail Rate
57.6%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 245Avg Mileage 115,907Top Failure Suspension — 47.3%
2022High Fail Rate
61.2%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 209Avg Mileage 93,763Top Failure Brakes — 44.0%
2023High Fail Rate
63.2%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 239Avg Mileage 96,037Top Failure Suspension — 46.9%
2024
65.8%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 219Avg Mileage 89,182Top Failure Suspension — 42.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2008 Nissan Figaro, with age trends.

Suspension
44.2%
↓ Decreases with age
Brakes
36.7%
↓ Decreases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
32.7%
↓ Decreases with age
Tyres
28.4%
— Consistent
Body, chassis, structure
28.0%
↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes39.6% (13 yrs)27.9% (16 yrs)
-11.7%
🟢 ↓
Body, chassis, structure33.5% (13 yrs)23.3% (16 yrs)
-10.2%
🟢 ↓
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment38.8% (13 yrs)33.3% (16 yrs)
-5.5%
🟢 ↓
Suspension47.3% (13 yrs)42.0% (16 yrs)
-5.3%
🟢 ↓

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Nissan Figaro cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2021 to 2024, covering 912 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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