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BJ55 CFE

2005 Nissan Pathfinder

Silver Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2026
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

160,446 mi
Last recorded160,446 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2025
Typical for 2005 Nissan Pathfinder98,510 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ55 CFE
MakeNissan
ModelPathfinder
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2025 160,446 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Jan 2025 160,444 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 5 Jan 2024 150,753 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2023 144,473 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2022 131,873 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 6 Jan 2022 131,873 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 20 Jan 2021 124,523 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2020 121,434 miles

Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively Joint showing signs of rust from cups (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2019 119,888 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2019 119,888 miles

Central Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2018 117,798 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2017 115,907 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2016 111,725 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 21 Jan 2016 111,725 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front brake slightly binding

rear chassis corroding

under trays fitted

Pass 19 Jan 2015 107,469 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s front wiper blade split

rear row seats stowed in floor

Fail 19 Jan 2015 107,469 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s front wiper blade split

rear row seats stowed in floor

Pass 21 Jan 2014 103,431 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear row seats stowed in boot floor

Fail 20 Jan 2014 103,425 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear row seats stowed in boot floor

Pass 21 Jan 2013 94,991 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

boot seats in folded possition seat belts not checked

child seat fitted to nsf visual check on belt

Pass 20 Jan 2012 79,940 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 51,875 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 36,313 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2009 36,313 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Sep 2008 33,989 miles

Presented with 4 passanger seats

Fail 19 Sep 2008 33,989 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Presented with 4 passanger seats

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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BJ55 CFE is a 2005 Nissan Pathfinder in Silver with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

Across all 2005 Nissan Pathfinder models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 98,510 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 BJ55 CFE, 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 21 years old, this Nissan Pathfinder is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BJ55 CFE registered?

BJ55 CFE is a 2005 Nissan Pathfinder, first registered on 23 September 2005.

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