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DX59 DVR

2009 Nissan Pathfinder

Grey Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2026
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

139,009 mi
Last recorded139,009 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Nissan Pathfinder84,849 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX59 DVR
MakeNissan
ModelPathfinder
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 139,009 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2025 138,979 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2024 137,606 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2023 135,654 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2023 135,654 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2022 133,588 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2021 127,151 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2020 121,344 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 96,282 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2019 96,282 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2018 85,177 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

parking brake efficiency only just met it would appear the system requires adjustment or repair

Pass 7 Apr 2017 75,365 miles

Both sides front suspension bottom ball joints have play

Horn may operate without command

Spare tyre flat

Fail 7 Apr 2017 75,360 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Both sides front suspension bottom ball joints have play

Horn may operate without command

Spare tyre flat

Pass 19 Apr 2016 64,185 miles

Front tyres perished and worn.

Rear tyres perished.

Rear tyres worn close to legal limit.

Fail 13 Apr 2016 64,036 miles

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

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

Front tyres perished and worn.

Rear tyres perished.

Rear tyres worn close to legal limit.

Pass 28 Jan 2015 51,046 miles

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 7 Jan 2015 50,227 miles

Electronic stability system switch faulty (3.4.5)

O/S rear tyre worn inner edge

Pass 27 Aug 2013 32,786 miles

front brake discs corroded

rear brake discs corroded

Fail 17 Jul 2013 32,665 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2013 32,665 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 24,495 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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DX59 DVR is a 2009 Nissan Pathfinder in Grey with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DVR, 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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What year was DX59 DVR registered?

DX59 DVR is a 2009 Nissan Pathfinder, first registered on 20 September 2009.

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