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Nissan Pathfinder

Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 2,488 cc

S6 VARMOT history

S6 VAR is a grey diesel Nissan Pathfinder first used on 9 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 19 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 102,780 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Mar 2027
Mileage
102,780 mi
At MOT on 19 Mar 2026
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,936 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S6 VAR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Pathfinder
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,488 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
9 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S6 VAR was last recorded at 102,780 miles on 19 Mar 2026, 21 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,759 miles · 16 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
21 miles
Average per year
3,936 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,780 miles
  • 2025 – 95,754 miles
  • 2024 – 90,770 miles
  • 2023 – 86,848 miles
  • 2022 – 82,468 miles
  • 2021 – 79,153 miles
  • 2020 – 76,896 miles
  • 2019 – 69,508 miles
  • 2018 – 66,112 miles
  • 2017 – 63,648 miles
  • 2016 – 61,602 miles
  • 2015 – 59,290 miles
  • 2014 – 57,718 miles
  • 2013 – 54,651 miles
  • 2011 – 50,979 miles
  • 2010 – 47,741 miles
  • 2009 – 40,709 miles
  • 2008 – 34,309 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,780 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre silencer (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test hanging from mirror sticker off side frontRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front small chip in windscreen not affecting drivers viewRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

23 tests since 17 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,780 miles (+21)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    102,780 miles
    Test number
    110140470060
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test hanging from mirror sticker off side front
    • AdvisoryNearside Front small chip in windscreen not affecting drivers view
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail102,759 miles (+7,005)6 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,759 miles
    Test number
    644014819353
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Brake disc contaminated oily film (1.1.14 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Brake disc contaminated oily film (1.1.14 (b))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test hanging from mirror sticker off side front
    • AdvisoryNearside Front small chip in windscreen not affecting drivers view
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass95,754 miles (+32)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    95,754 miles
    Test number
    170742947939
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal anti-slip pad worn
    • AdvisoryChassis corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi area (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  4. Fail95,722 miles (+4,952)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,722 miles
    Test number
    474396889563
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced ALL (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass90,770 miles (+3,922)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    90,770 miles
    Test number
    989551998753
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass86,848 miles (+4,380)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    86,848 miles
    Test number
    651620034935

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass82,468 miles (+3,315)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    82,468 miles
    Test number
    119495873333
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass79,153 miles (+2,257)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    79,153 miles
    Test number
    969919529193
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  9. Pass76,896 miles (+7,388)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    76,896 miles
    Test number
    597600787940

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass69,508 miles (+3,396)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    69,508 miles
    Test number
    991532723410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass66,112 miles (+2,464)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    66,112 miles
    Test number
    507273360715
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass63,648 miles (+2,046)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    63,648 miles
    Test number
    737055026098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass61,602 miles (+2,312)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    61,602 miles
    Test number
    168444936096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass59,290 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    59,290 miles
    Test number
    376924965052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail59,287 miles (+1,569)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,287 miles
    Test number
    945749655099
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  16. Pass57,718 miles (+3,067)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    57,718 miles
    Test number
    846662874065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass54,651 miles (+3,672)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    54,651 miles
    Test number
    637587033064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass50,979 miles (+3,238)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    50,979 miles
    Test number
    637796131311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass47,741 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    47,741 miles
    Test number
    571214940317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail47,741 miles (+7,032)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,741 miles
    Test number
    803244740301
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

  21. Pass40,709 miles (+6,400)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    40,709 miles
    Test number
    274511159371
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass34,309 miles (+402)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    34,309 miles
    Test number
    802118458340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass33,907 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    33,907 miles
    Test number
    143181868268
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about S6 VAR

Does S6 VAR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S6 VAR is valid until 19 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S6 VAR?
The MOT on S6 VAR is valid until 19 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S6 VAR done?
S6 VAR was recorded at 102,780 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2026, an average of 3,936 miles a year.
Has S6 VAR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S6 VAR has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on S6 VAR ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on S6 VAR find?
S6 VAR passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre silencer; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 3 more.

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