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MOT reliability

Nissan Pathinder

1 vehicles · 16 completed MOT tests analysed
75%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Nissan Pathinder vehicles and 16 completed MOT tests, the Nissan Pathinder has an overall 75% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 102,853 miles.

1
Vehicles
16
MOT tests
6,809
Avg miles / year
3.9
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share

Nissan Pathinder problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Nissan Pathinder MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension33%
  • Other24%
  • Body & structure17%
  • Brakes13%
  • Emissions & nuisance6%
  • Visibility5%
  • Steering3%
  • Lamps & electrical3%

Nissan Pathinder pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
31100%
41100%
51100%
61100%
71100%
81100%
91100%
10250%
11250%
12250%
131100%
14250%

Fuel types: Diesel (1)

Most common Nissan Pathinder MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Nissan Pathinder MOT tests:

  1. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (4 times)
  2. Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) (3 times)
  3. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
  4. Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (3 times)
  5. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  6. Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test (2 times)
  7. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2 times)
  8. Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test (2 times)
  9. Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i)) (2 times)
  10. Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i)) (2 times)
  11. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  12. Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively front prop rear uj (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (2 times)
  13. Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  14. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  15. Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (2 times)

Nissan Pathinder pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2009 1 16 75% 102,853

Nissan Pathinder reliability FAQ

Across 1 Nissan Pathinder vehicles in our MOT data, 75% pass the MOT (a 25% failure rate), with about 3.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Nissan Pathinder MOT issues are: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)); Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Nissan Pathinder in our data has covered around 102,853 miles.

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