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PJ08 OAW

2008 Nissan Pathfinder

Black Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2021
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

107,632 mi
Last recorded107,632 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2020
Typical for 2008 Nissan Pathfinder88,996 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ08 OAW
MakeNissan
ModelPathfinder
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2020 107,632 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 31 Aug 2020 107,632 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2019 104,570 miles

general corrosion to underside

Fail 15 Oct 2019 104,570 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

general corrosion to underside

Pass 15 Oct 2018 102,188 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nsr and osr ()

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all four ()

Fail 10 Oct 2018 102,117 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar insecurely attached drop link (5.3.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar insecurely attached drop link (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nsr and osr ()

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

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all four ()

coolant low and expansion tank cap missing

Pass 22 Sep 2017 96,400 miles

slight underbody corroded

Pass 27 Sep 2016 87,823 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2016 87,823 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 29 Sep 2015 77,253 miles

Centre exhaust corroded but not blowing

Pass 15 Oct 2014 66,229 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Nov 2013 59,528 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 10 Jan 2013 47,544 miles

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

Fail 10 Jan 2013 47,544 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 18 Jan 2012 33,265 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2012 33,265 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

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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PJ08 OAW is a 2008 Nissan Pathfinder in Black with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 PJ08 OAW, 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 PJ08 OAW registered?

PJ08 OAW is a 2008 Nissan Pathfinder, first registered on 10 June 2008.

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