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DE09 UKV

2009 Nissan Pathfinder

Black Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2024
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

170,790 mi
Last recorded170,790 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Nissan Pathfinder84,849 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE09 UKV
MakeNissan
ModelPathfinder
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Fail 2 Jul 2026 170,790 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front wipers (3.4 (b) (ii))

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both fronts (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both front headlights (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

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

Various under body corrosion

Pass 21 Apr 2023 164,069 miles

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

front brake discs rusty lip inner surfaces.

n/s/f tyre worn outer edge.

n/s/r tyre signs of heavy cracking.

oil mist rear diff area on the n/s (possible leak in past)

slight free play n/s/r wheel bearing.

various sections of metal brake pipe signs of corrosion others covered in paint so unable to fully inspect.

Fail 20 Apr 2023 164,064 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

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

front brake discs rusty lip inner surfaces.

n/s/f tyre worn outer edge.

n/s/r tyre signs of heavy cracking.

oil mist rear diff area on the n/s (possible leak in past)

slight free play n/s/r wheel bearing.

various sections of metal brake pipe signs of corrosion others covered in paint so unable to fully inspect.

Pass 23 Nov 2021 160,832 miles

brake discs all round rusty lips.

front prop shaft removed at time of test.

slight free play n/s/r wheel bearing.

slight oil leak rear diff area.

various un-coated sections of metal brake pipe signs of corrosion.

Fail 23 Nov 2021 160,832 miles

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

brake discs all round rusty lips.

front prop shaft removed at time of test.

slight free play n/s/r wheel bearing.

slight oil leak rear diff area.

various un-coated sections of metal brake pipe signs of corrosion.

Pass 23 Dec 2020 152,528 miles

clutch pedal high suspect worn clutch.

front prop shaft (rear uj worn)

slight free play n/s/r wheel bearing.

various sections of metal brake pipe signs of corrosion.

Fail 23 Dec 2020 152,528 miles

Central Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak hole in box. (8.2.2.1 (b))

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

clutch pedal high suspect worn clutch.

slight free play n/s/r wheel bearing.

various sections of metal brake pipe signs of corrosion.

Pass 23 Apr 2019 141,608 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 135,084 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 127,293 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2016 120,214 miles

oil leak

Fail 3 May 2016 120,214 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

oil leak

Pass 17 Apr 2015 111,890 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 103,664 miles

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

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

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

slight noise from o/s front wheel, possible bearing starting to wear.

Fail 30 Apr 2014 103,450 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

n/s rear tyre on legal limit, recommend replacing soon.

slight noise from o/s front wheel, possible bearing starting to wear.

Pass 25 Apr 2013 83,331 miles

7 pin tow bar socket tested all okay and working.

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

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

Fail 25 Apr 2013 83,331 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

7 pin tow bar socket tested all okay and working.

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

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

Pass 3 May 2012 62,923 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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DE09 UKV is a 2009 Nissan Pathfinder in Black with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2009 Nissan Pathfinder models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 84,849 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 DE09 UKV, 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 17 years old, this Nissan Pathfinder is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DE09 UKV is a 2009 Nissan Pathfinder, first registered on 8 May 2009.

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