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GU08 UGB

2008 Nissan Pathfinder

Black Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

123,048 mi
Last recorded123,048 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Nissan Pathfinder88,996 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 123,048 miles

Rear chassis rails have surface corrosion

Fail 27 May 2026 123,048 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Rear chassis rails have surface corrosion

Pass 7 Feb 2025 115,403 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2024 108,943 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 2 Feb 2023 99,517 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2022 91,881 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2021 85,411 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2020 80,626 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2020 80,618 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Feb 2019 72,751 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper 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))

Pass 2 Feb 2018 64,706 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2017 55,504 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2016 41,540 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2016 41,439 miles

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Rear seats not present time of test

Pass 17 Jan 2015 36,716 miles

offside front outer cv boot weeping

Pass 25 Jan 2014 31,095 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Feb 2013 25,405 miles

tyres over 5yrs old

Pass 11 Feb 2012 18,371 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 19 Feb 2011 15,611 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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GU08 UGB is a 2008 Nissan Pathfinder in Black with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 UGB, 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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What year was GU08 UGB registered?

GU08 UGB is a 2008 Nissan Pathfinder, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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