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BV56 HGN

2006 Nissan Pathfinder

Black Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2025
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

123,093 mi
Last recorded123,093 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2024
Typical for 2006 Nissan Pathfinder96,703 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV56 HGN
MakeNissan
ModelPathfinder
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2024 123,093 miles

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

Fail 3 Dec 2024 123,093 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Pass 8 Dec 2023 119,441 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

engine management light on

parkbrake has little reserve travel

Pass 23 Nov 2022 116,894 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 26 Nov 2021 114,555 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 20 Nov 2020 111,332 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2019 106,936 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2018 100,104 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

spare wheel slightly loose

Pass 20 Nov 2017 97,468 miles

Front Oil leak ()

Fail 20 Nov 2017 97,468 miles

Front Oil leak ()

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 10 Nov 2016 91,084 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 13 Nov 2015 82,346 miles

Bad oil leak

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)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 12 Nov 2015 82,346 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

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

Bad oil leak

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)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 12 Nov 2014 74,246 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 17 Oct 2013 63,128 miles

Centre and rear exhaust slightly corroded

Child seat fitted to centre at time of test

Oil leak

Third row seats not fitted at time of test

Pass 26 Sep 2012 55,170 miles

Centre and rear exhaust slightly corroded

Child seat fitted to offside rear

Nearside rear door will not open from outside

Third row seats in stored position

Pass 14 Sep 2011 45,386 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 24 Nov 2010 40,599 miles

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

n/s front tyre worn smooth on outer edge

o/s front tyre wearing low on edges

Pass 6 Nov 2009 28,642 miles

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

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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BV56 HGN is a 2006 Nissan Pathfinder in Black with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2006 Nissan Pathfinder models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 96,703 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 BV56 HGN, 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 20 years old, this Nissan Pathfinder is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BV56 HGN registered?

BV56 HGN is a 2006 Nissan Pathfinder, first registered on 31 October 2006.

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