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AB06 EVO

2012 Nissan Pathfinder

White Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2026
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

146,904 mi
Last recorded146,904 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2025
Typical for 2012 Nissan Pathfinder76,007 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB06 EVO
MakeNissan
ModelPathfinder
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2025 146,904 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2025 146,901 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Feb 2024 141,119 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

middle exhaust section corroded

Pass 13 Feb 2023 134,288 miles

Exhaust box corroded/slight leak of gases

Front brake discs corroded

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear discs corroded

Fail 9 Feb 2023

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust box corroded/slight leak of gases

Front brake discs corroded

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear discs corroded

Pass 24 Sep 2021 123,807 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2020 118,230 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt row 3 ()

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt row2 ()

Fail 4 Dec 2020 118,070 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt row 3 ()

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt row2 ()

Pass 6 Dec 2019 108,474 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2018 99,186 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 86,503 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2018 86,503 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 15 Jul 2016 61,268 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2016 61,268 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Jul 2015 49,078 miles

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

slight oil leak from propshaft/gearbox

Fail 9 Jul 2015 49,078 miles

Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

slight oil leak from propshaft/gearbox

How Reliable is the Nissan Pathfinder?

Based on 195,724 MOT tests across 11,958 vehicles.

70.7%
Pass Rate
7,848
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
11,958
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,402
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 4,219
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 3,979
Registration plate lamp not working 3,901
coil spring broken 2,949
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AB06 EVO is a 2012 Nissan Pathfinder in White with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2012 Nissan Pathfinder models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 76,007 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Nissan Pathfinder fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,402 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AB06 EVO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Pathfinder typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 14 years old, this Nissan Pathfinder is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AB06 EVO registered?

AB06 EVO is a 2012 Nissan Pathfinder, first registered on 12 July 2012.

Is AB06 EVO safe to buy?

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