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GU08 UDV

2008 Nissan Pathfinder

Black Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

125,889 mi
Last recorded125,889 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2024
Typical for 2008 Nissan Pathfinder88,996 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU08 UDV
MakeNissan
ModelPathfinder
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2024 125,889 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2023 116,939 miles

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

Front Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 16 Dec 2022 110,898 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2021 107,432 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2020 104,430 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2018 104,025 miles

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Mar 2017 103,688 miles

Emissions too clean to get reading

Fail 17 Mar 2017 103,677 miles

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

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

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

Emissions too clean to get reading

Engine management light on

Pass 19 Mar 2016 95,745 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

long travel on hanbrake lever

Fail 10 Mar 2016 95,509 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

long travel on hanbrake lever

Pass 17 Mar 2015 86,790 miles

Emissions too clean to get reading

Fail 10 Mar 2014 72,847 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Mar 2014 72,847 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 59,604 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 44,875 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 33,267 miles

front tyres worn on edges

n/s/r light unit broken on side not showing white light

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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GU08 UDV is a 2008 Nissan Pathfinder in Black with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2008 Nissan Pathfinder models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 88,996 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 GU08 UDV, 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 18 years old, this Nissan Pathfinder is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GU08 UDV is a 2008 Nissan Pathfinder, first registered on 17 March 2008.

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