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EF56 EYM

2006 Nissan Pathfinder

Silver Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

142,116 mi
Last recorded142,116 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Nissan Pathfinder96,703 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF56 EYM
MakeNissan
ModelPathfinder
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 142,116 miles
Fail 1 May 2026 142,100 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Apr 2026 142,076 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2025 131,018 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/65/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Feb 2025 130,995 miles

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

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

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

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Rear door handle damaged

Nearside Rear door wont open

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

Offside Rear door handle damaged

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

all windows wont open

Pass 15 Dec 2023 119,547 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

undertrays fitted obscuring the view of testable items

Fail 15 Dec 2023 119,547 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

undertrays fitted obscuring the view of testable items

Pass 17 Dec 2022 103,020 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2022 103,000 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Oct 2021 81,591 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2021 81,591 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2020 66,395 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer Edge On 2mm Strong Advise (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner & Outer On 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2mm Strong Advise (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Nov 2019 59,986 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2019 59,635 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Jan 2018 53,944 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2017 47,265 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2016 44,221 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2015 41,421 miles

o/s inner cv boot has small leak

Pass 31 Jan 2014 37,017 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2013 31,106 miles

advice both front wipers smearing

Pass 26 Jan 2012 26,741 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 11 Jan 2011 23,303 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 18,909 miles

front number plate loose

rear wiper split

Pass 20 Jan 2009 10,267 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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EF56 EYM is a 2006 Nissan Pathfinder in Silver with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 EF56 EYM, 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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EF56 EYM is a 2006 Nissan Pathfinder, first registered on 29 November 2006.

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