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EF06 PLX

2006 Nissan Pathfinder

Grey Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2024
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

193,694 mi
Last recorded193,694 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2023
Typical for 2006 Nissan Pathfinder96,703 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF06 PLX
MakeNissan
ModelPathfinder
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2023 193,694 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 14 Nov 2023 193,694 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Aug 2022 175,691 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2021 154,541 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2020 147,392 miles

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play both rack ends (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Aug 2020 147,390 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play both rack ends (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2019 145,298 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 31 Jul 2018 140,412 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Aug 2017 135,909 miles

Nearside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt non iso fix ()

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt slight leak on the inner clip (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

high level stop lamp inop

parking brake travel high

Pass 26 Jul 2016 133,702 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2015 130,756 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2014 116,684 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 16 Jul 2013 113,080 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 16 Jul 2013 113,063 miles

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Jul 2012 97,393 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2012 95,231 miles

Nearside Front Lower Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Lower Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 9 Jul 2011 77,827 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2011 77,824 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2010 59,941 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2009 40,744 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2009 40,744 miles

Front Lower Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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EF06 PLX is a 2006 Nissan Pathfinder in Grey with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 EF06 PLX, 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 EF06 PLX registered?

EF06 PLX is a 2006 Nissan Pathfinder, first registered on 16 June 2006.

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