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BK57 VMU

2007 Nissan Pathfinder

Silver Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2025
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

193,153 mi
Last recorded193,153 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Nissan Pathfinder89,022 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK57 VMU
MakeNissan
ModelPathfinder
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Fail 23 Oct 2025 193,153 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis next to fuel tank (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut greater than 4mm Centre row NS Belt (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear fuel tank strap broken

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear chassis corroded in multiple places both sides, not yet excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2024 184,014 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light damage to mirror indicator lamp lense (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged crack in mirror glass (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light crack in mirror indicator lamp lense (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Oct 2024 183,896 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot spilt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt clip missing on boot (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning mirror indicator lamp over half not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective starting to mist over (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light damage to mirror indicator lamp lense (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective starting to mist over (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2023 172,793 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light damage to mirror indicator lamp lense (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive transfer box oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Oct 2023 172,766 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn drop link worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt cv boot spilt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn drop link worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light damage to mirror indicator lamp lense (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive transfer box oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2022 164,432 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated very slight grease escaping (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play wheelbearing has slight movement (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox drive shaft (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced entire chassis has surface corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2021 155,536 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light damage to mirror indicator lamp lense (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Oct 2021 155,536 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light damage to mirror indicator lamp lense (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2020 146,644 miles

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light mirror indicator lamp lense broken (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts in tyre tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts in tyre tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play play in o/s/r drop link joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 26 Oct 2020 146,622 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light mirror indicator lamp lense broken (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts in tyre tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts in tyre tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play play in o/s/r drop link joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 Oct 2019 138,146 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light damage to mirror indicator lamp lense (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords small cuts in tyre tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources not working (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords small cut in tyre tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively long handbrake travel (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2018 130,293 miles

dampness on offside front steering rack boot

front number plate starting to deteriorate

long handbrake travel

Pass 24 Oct 2017 122,757 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' marks on screen (8.3.1a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance slight damage to mirror indicator lamp lense (1.4.A.2e)

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

Fail 24 Oct 2017 122,757 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' marks on screen (8.3.1a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance slight damage to mirror indicator lamp lense (1.4.A.2e)

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2016 113,810 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn to 2mm

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

Fail 14 Oct 2016 113,719 miles

Centre Front Exhaust system not adequately supported exhaust box clamp missing and loose (7.1.1)

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

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

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported silencer loose (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Rear tyre worn to 2mm

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

Pass 8 Oct 2015 104,579 miles

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

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

front and rear discs and pads worn

long handbrake travel

play in steering column universal joint

Pass 8 Oct 2014 93,603 miles

small exhaust blow, centre box

Pass 16 Sep 2013 82,276 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2012 73,749 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Sep 2011 59,470 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2011 59,470 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 40,941 miles

Front discs slightly worn

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

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

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

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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BK57 VMU is a 2007 Nissan Pathfinder in Silver with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

Across all 2007 Nissan Pathfinder models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 89,022 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 BK57 VMU, 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 19 years old, this Nissan Pathfinder is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BK57 VMU is a 2007 Nissan Pathfinder, first registered on 25 September 2007.

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