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KU55 ZXE

2005 Nissan Pathfinder

Black Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2025
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

189,050 mi
Last recorded189,050 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 Nissan Pathfinder98,510 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU55 ZXE
MakeNissan
ModelPathfinder
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Fail 24 Jun 2025 189,050 miles

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

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fuel tank slightly loose (6.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre wearing outer edge

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2024 179,558 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Dec 2022 169,594 miles

Nearside Rear 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))

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

Pass 24 Nov 2021 159,431 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2020 153,026 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2019 146,740 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2018 134,817 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2017 119,693 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2016 107,026 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2015 97,544 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint s X 2 BOTH SIDES (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Nov 2014 84,271 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of nearside rear adult belt

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Dec 2013 73,798 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)

Pass 2 Nov 2012 61,671 miles

tread depths: both front on 5mm, both rear on 3mm.

tyre size: 255/65/17 110H.

Fail 31 Oct 2012 61,671 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

tread depths: both front on 5mm, both rear on 3mm.

tyre size: 255/65/17 110H.

Pass 14 Nov 2011 54,180 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside front Wiper deteriorated

Fail 9 Nov 2011 53,925 miles

Hazard warning switch insecure (1.4.B.1d)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside front Wiper deteriorated

Pass 8 Nov 2010 41,293 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 12 Nov 2009 35,760 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 10 Sep 2008 29,601 miles

Front pads getting low (about 5K remaining)

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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KU55 ZXE is a 2005 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 2005 Nissan Pathfinder models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 98,510 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 KU55 ZXE, 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 21 years old, this Nissan Pathfinder is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KU55 ZXE registered?

KU55 ZXE is a 2005 Nissan Pathfinder, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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