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NX08 VBM

2008 Nissan Pathfinder

Black Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2023
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

88,301 mi
Last recorded88,301 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2022
Typical for 2008 Nissan Pathfinder88,996 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX08 VBM
MakeNissan
ModelPathfinder
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2022 88,301 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 81,323 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2019 81,255 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 70,564 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2018 70,438 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 59,167 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view door mirror (8.1.2a)

Fail 26 Jul 2017 59,155 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre box (7.1.2)

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall deteriorated (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view door mirror (8.1.2a)

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

spare wheel missing

surface corrosion on chassis rails

Fail 22 Jun 2017 58,947 miles

Nearside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick metal to metal (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer tyre wall (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front outer grease leaking (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance lens cracked (1.4.A.2e)

Offside door mirror cracked

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front and rear excess worn (3.5.1i)

coil spring corroded both front and nearside rear (2.4.C.1b)

headlamp washers inop

spare wheel missing

undercarriage corroded

Pass 29 Jun 2016 53,489 miles

Both rear tyre sidewalls cracked

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Feeding flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Fail 28 Jun 2016 53,489 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Both rear tyre sidewalls cracked

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Feeding flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2015 47,770 miles

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

Fail 29 Jun 2015 47,770 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Pass 25 Jun 2014 41,861 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 16 Jun 2014 41,680 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 5 Jul 2013 36,175 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2012 28,726 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 5 Jul 2012 28,726 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 6 Jul 2011 21,265 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust heat sheild on front pipe insecure

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

Fail 6 Jul 2011 21,265 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust heat sheild on front pipe insecure

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

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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NX08 VBM is a 2008 Nissan Pathfinder in Black with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

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 NX08 VBM, 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 NX08 VBM registered?

NX08 VBM is a 2008 Nissan Pathfinder, first registered on 30 June 2008.

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The MOT history for NX08 VBM shows 19 tests with a 52.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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