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DX59 ATO

2009 Nissan Pathfinder

Silver Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2022
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

Typical for 2009 Nissan Pathfinder84,849 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX59 ATO
MakeNissan
ModelPathfinder
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2021

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

Front bumper slightly insecure. Not likely to fall from vehicle.

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth on outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Chassis. (6.1.6 (i) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Chassis. (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive From engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Towbar component corroded, but not excessively Towbar assembly corroded - But not seriously weakened. (6.1.6 (a))

Fail 15 Dec 2021

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Front Prop shaft joint excessively worn Joint at transfer box end. (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Excessive lift in ball joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Excessive lift in ball joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Towbar component defective Tow bar pin retaining device missing. (6.1.6 (a))

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

Front bumper slightly insecure. Not likely to fall from vehicle.

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth on outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Chassis. (6.1.6 (i) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Chassis. (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive From engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Towbar component corroded, but not excessively Towbar assembly corroded - But not seriously weakened. (6.1.6 (a))

Pass 30 Nov 2020

Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively Rear joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

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

Fail 27 Nov 2020

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

Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively Rear joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

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

Fail 21 Oct 2020

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible Both (4.1.4 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Faded (0.1 (d))

Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively Rear joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2019 105,065 miles

corrosion to under vehicle suspension components

Fail 18 Jul 2019 104,584 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre box (6.1.2 (a))

corrosion to under vehicle suspension components

Pass 18 Sep 2018 103,659 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2018 98,216 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2018 98,210 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

edge wear to nearside rear tyre

Pass 17 Jan 2017 92,431 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2014 55,112 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2012 33,983 miles

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

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

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

Fail 4 Dec 2012 33,983 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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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DX59 ATO is a 2009 Nissan Pathfinder in Silver with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 DX59 ATO, 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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DX59 ATO is a 2009 Nissan Pathfinder, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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