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J666 MKT

2008 Nissan Pathfinder

Black Diesel 2200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

128,617 mi
Last recorded128,617 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Nissan Pathfinder88,996 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ666 MKT
MakeNissan
ModelPathfinder
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 128,617 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Lower diff leak

Lower underseal

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

Fail 18 Mar 2026 128,617 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Rear Coil spring fractured or broken both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Lower diff leak

Lower underseal

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

Pass 11 Mar 2025 121,850 miles

Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Mar 2024 119,893 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 30 Mar 2023 113,909 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2023 113,909 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Pass 25 Nov 2022 113,143 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2021 111,722 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2021 111,672 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

engine light on (before july 2008)

power steering belt loose

Pass 27 Nov 2020 109,529 miles

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak around auto box OR powered steering however the powered steering reservoir level was ok at its maximum (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front drivers electronic adjustment is working but the switch housing is not secure

Oil leak, but not excessive slight leak from transfer case to prop shaft (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Nov 2020 109,529 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn lower arm bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn lower arm bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak around auto box OR powered steering however the powered steering reservoir level was ok at its maximum (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front drivers electronic adjustment is working but the switch housing is not secure

Oil leak, but not excessive slight leak from transfer case to prop shaft (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2019 102,202 miles

intermittent noise from front of engine area possible belt and tensioner gets worse under electrical load

oil leak from n/s/f of engine bay looks like power steering or auto box fluid

Fail 22 Nov 2019 102,202 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

intermittent noise from front of engine area possible belt and tensioner gets worse under electrical load

oil leak from n/s/f of engine bay looks like power steering or auto box fluid

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 5 Dec 2018 92,977 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2018 92,977 miles

Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 3 Nov 2017 80,656 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2017 80,654 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Nearside Rear passenger door pillar deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.B.2)

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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J666 MKT is a 2008 Nissan Pathfinder in Black with a 2,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 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 J666 MKT, 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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J666 MKT is a 2008 Nissan Pathfinder, first registered on 9 May 2008.

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