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DG05 SUV

2005 Nissan Pathfinder

Silver Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2022
Tests25 (14 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate56%

Mileage

155,206 mi
Last recorded155,206 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2021
Typical for 2005 Nissan Pathfinder98,510 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG05 SUV
MakeNissan
ModelPathfinder
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

14 pass 11 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2021 155,206 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2020 143,080 miles

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

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

chasis corroded

due to over under seal full inspection could not be carried out

general under body rust

Fail 28 Jul 2020 143,071 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

body rusty

chassis very rust

underside suspension components rusty

Pass 6 Dec 2018 130,736 miles

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

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

body rusty

chassis very rusty

underside suspension components rusty

Fail 30 Nov 2018 130,736 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

body rusty

chassis very rusty

underside suspension components rusty

Pass 8 Dec 2017 127,231 miles

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

body rusty in places

chassis rusty in places

Pass 5 Jan 2017 124,407 miles

All general chassis corrosion

All general component corrosion

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules All (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 21 Dec 2016 124,404 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired inner chassis (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired outer chassis (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

All general chassis corrosion

All general component corrosion

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules All (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 24 Nov 2016 124,402 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired chassis (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired chassis (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded above rear sub frame (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

all general body and chassis corrosion

all general component corrosion

Pass 11 Mar 2016 119,022 miles

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

Fail 7 Mar 2016 119,022 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 11 Mar 2015 109,603 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2015 109,603 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Mar 2014 99,262 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2014 99,262 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 15 Mar 2013 88,917 miles

Advise front brake pads look low

Advise full brake check

Fail 14 Mar 2013 88,917 miles

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

Advise brake fluid needs topping up

Advise front brake pads look low

Advise full brake check

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

Pass 3 Apr 2012 77,838 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 66,158 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2011 66,158 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Apr 2010 56,531 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2009 43,922 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 12 Mar 2009 43,922 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 20 Mar 2008 33,362 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Mar 2008 33,362 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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DG05 SUV 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 56%.

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 DG05 SUV, 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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DG05 SUV is a 2005 Nissan Pathfinder, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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