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NU08 URC

2008 Nissan Pathfinder

Grey Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2025
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

120,215 mi
Last recorded120,215 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2024
Typical for 2008 Nissan Pathfinder88,996 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU08 URC
MakeNissan
ModelPathfinder
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2024 120,215 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2023 113,864 miles

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

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

Fail 31 Aug 2023 113,796 miles

Front Prop shaft joint excessively worn rearmost (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded at flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded under chassis leg (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2022 108,814 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Aug 2022 108,773 miles

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

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

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

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

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

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

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 31 Aug 2021 103,767 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2021 103,700 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Fuel tank insecure tank strap corroded and detached (6.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2020 100,000 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

both side rear disc & pads slight worn

Fail 22 Aug 2020 100,000 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

both side rear disc & pads slight worn

Pass 20 Aug 2019 79,612 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 15 Aug 2019 79,612 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 23 May 2018 74,240 miles
Fail 22 May 2018 74,233 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 16 May 2017 67,957 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 61,361 miles

front brake pads wearing thin, recommend brake disc's with pads

long hand brake travel

Fail 1 Jun 2016 61,331 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/65/17 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

front brake pads wearing thin, recommend brake disc's with pads

long hand brake travel

Pass 27 May 2015 54,014 miles
Fail 20 May 2015 53,905 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 23 May 2014 47,508 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 39,980 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 33,378 miles

Front brake pads wearing low.

N/S/R tyre tread on 2mm tread.

Outer sidewall of N/S/F tyre worn.

Outer tread of N/S/F tyre worn to 1.6mm tread.

Fail 26 May 2012 33,378 miles

Centre Front Headlamp missing (1.7.3)

Front brake pads wearing low.

N/S/R tyre tread on 2mm tread.

Outer sidewall of N/S/F tyre worn.

Outer tread of N/S/F tyre worn to 1.6mm tread.

Pass 8 Jun 2011 28,268 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 26,744 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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NU08 URC is a 2008 Nissan Pathfinder in Grey with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 NU08 URC, 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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What year was NU08 URC registered?

NU08 URC is a 2008 Nissan Pathfinder, first registered on 17 April 2008.

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