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AL12 REX

2012 Nissan Pathfinder

Black Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

150,234 mi
Last recorded150,234 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Nissan Pathfinder76,007 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAL12 REX
MakeNissan
ModelPathfinder
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 16 Jan 2026 150,234 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2025 141,371 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2024 131,166 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

oil leak

oil leak from transfer box rear seal

Pass 1 Feb 2023 121,695 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2022 108,757 miles

offside front cv gaiter deteriorated

Pass 2 Feb 2021 97,563 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output mist in head light (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 20 Mar 2020 93,716 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 83,025 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 70,904 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 60,650 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 48,884 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Mar 2015 36,669 miles

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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AL12 REX is a 2012 Nissan Pathfinder in Black with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AL12 REX, 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 AL12 REX registered?

AL12 REX is a 2012 Nissan Pathfinder, first registered on 28 March 2012.

Is AL12 REX safe to buy?

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