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NH08 XTL

2008 Nissan Pathfinder

Grey Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

124,268 mi
Last recorded124,268 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Nissan Pathfinder88,996 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNH08 XTL
MakeNissan
ModelPathfinder
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 124,268 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front to rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front to rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

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

Pass 29 Oct 2024 119,055 miles

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

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced FRONT TO REAR CHASSIS (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced FRONT TO REAR CHASSIS (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 16 Oct 2024 119,035 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced FRONT TO REAR CHASSIS (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced FRONT TO REAR CHASSIS (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2023 110,362 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting CHASSIS (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced FRONT TO REAR CHASSIS (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure slightly damaged within 30cm of towbar mounting CHASSIS (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced FRONT TO REAR CHASSIS (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 19 Oct 2022 101,374 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge CENTRE 1.9 MM (5.2.3 (e))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced BOTH SIDES REAR CHASSIS (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2021 93,361 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2021 93,356 miles

Nearside Rear Fuel tank insecure ONE BRACKET BROKEN AND HELD WITH CABLE TIES (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar fractured DROP LINK BROKEN (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear HEAT SHIELD LOOSE

Pass 17 Oct 2020 86,222 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2020 86,221 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn Nearside and offside rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Coil spring fractured or broken Nearside and offside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Excessive vertical lift play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2019 72,980 miles

Central Front Prop shaft damaged but serviceable PROP SHAFT BEAN CUT TO ALLOW FOR GREASE NIPPLE (6.1.7 (e))

Electronic stability control warning lamp not working ESP LIGHT NOT WORKING PROPERLY (7.12 (e))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 8 Aug 2019 72,890 miles

Central Rear Upper Undertray insecure EXHAUST HEAT SHIELD HANGING OFF (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Central Front Prop shaft likely to become detached BEAN FITTED WITH WRONG SIR CLIPS (6.1.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Prop shaft damaged but serviceable PROP SHAFT BEAN CUT TO ALLOW FOR GREASE NIPPLE (6.1.7 (e))

Electronic stability control warning lamp not working ESP LIGHT NOT WORKING PROPERLY (7.12 (e))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 1 Aug 2019 72,878 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 31 Jul 2018 55,312 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2018 55,312 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box split (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Pass 20 Oct 2017 52,068 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 39,733 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 39,250 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 13 Jun 2016 39,250 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 17 Jun 2015 37,569 miles

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)

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2014 35,765 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2013 32,475 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 30,576 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 24,275 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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NH08 XTL is a 2008 Nissan Pathfinder in Grey with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 2008 Nissan Pathfinder models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 88,996 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 NH08 XTL, 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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NH08 XTL is a 2008 Nissan Pathfinder, first registered on 18 June 2008.

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