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J666 TGE

2012 Nissan Pathfinder

Red Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

134,040 mi
Last recorded134,040 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Nissan Pathfinder76,007 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ666 TGE
MakeNissan
ModelPathfinder
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 134,040 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2025 129,394 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2025 129,354 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2024 120,650 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Fail 29 Mar 2024 120,650 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 27 Jan 2023 112,403 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2022 104,958 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2021 96,085 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users Flexi section of exhaust, slight leak of gases. (8.2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced Camber bolt nut end damaged (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2020 90,782 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2019 84,063 miles

Rear weak rear axle support mounts

Pass 24 Jan 2018 71,535 miles

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)

Fail 23 Jan 2018 71,535 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.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)

Pass 16 Jan 2017 64,248 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2016 55,501 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2015 47,298 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2015 47,298 miles

Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

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 TGE is a 2012 Nissan Pathfinder in Red with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Nissan Pathfinder models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 76,007 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 J666 TGE, 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 14 years old, this Nissan Pathfinder is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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J666 TGE is a 2012 Nissan Pathfinder, first registered on 25 January 2012.

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