2011 Nissan Pathfinder 2.5L Diesel · BJ61 NJU
2011 Nissan Pathfinder (2.5L, diesel). First registered 31 Oct 2011. Recorded mileage 167,199 miles. MOT valid until 19 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN PATHFINDER
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 167,199 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BJ61 NJU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/02/2026
- 167,199 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BJ61 NJU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 Nissan Pathfinder (BJ61 NJU) between January 2023 and February 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 20 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
BJ61 NJU Mileage History
- 09/01/2023143,380 mi
- 02/01/2024149,840 mi+6,460 mi
- 06/01/2025157,873 mi+8,033 mi
- 07/01/2025157,873 mi
- 20/02/2026167,199 mi+9,326 mi
Average of roughly 7,646 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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