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NJ08 UZF

2008 Nissan Pathfinder

Grey Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2022
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

72,165 mi
Last recorded72,165 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2021
Typical for 2008 Nissan Pathfinder88,996 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ08 UZF
MakeNissan
ModelPathfinder
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2021 72,165 miles

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

Fail 5 Jan 2021 72,164 miles

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

Offside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting chassis (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2019 65,360 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2019 65,360 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 12 Feb 2019 63,831 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre silencer section (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front driveshaft boot leaking grease

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

front and rear axles have different sized tyres fitted

Pass 21 Feb 2018 59,442 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 2mm in centre (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front outer boot, inner clip not secure enough to stop grease coming out

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 2mm in centre (4.1.E.1)

both front tyres worn to 3mm on edges

Fail 20 Feb 2018 59,441 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 2mm in centre (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front outer boot, inner clip not secure enough to stop grease coming out

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 2mm in centre (4.1.E.1)

both front tyres worn to 3mm on edges

Pass 27 Feb 2017 51,239 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre silencer (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 27 Feb 2017 51,237 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre silencer (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 23 Feb 2016 47,224 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2016 47,224 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 27 Feb 2015 42,132 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 36,817 miles

O/S/R brake disc corroded

Pass 22 Feb 2013 27,996 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 21,641 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 17,186 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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NJ08 UZF is a 2008 Nissan Pathfinder in Grey with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 NJ08 UZF, 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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NJ08 UZF is a 2008 Nissan Pathfinder, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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