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A7 PBC

2008 Dodge Nitro

Silver Diesel 2777cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2026
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

81,310 mi
Last recorded81,310 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Dodge Nitro69,431 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA7 PBC
MakeDodge
ModelNitro
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,777cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2025 81,310 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jul 2025 81,309 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2024 79,548 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2024 79,548 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jul 2023 76,828 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

engine cover fitted

Fail 28 Jul 2023 76,828 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

engine cover fitted

Pass 18 Jul 2022 74,758 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2022 74,757 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Dec 2020 73,179 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

handbrake has little reserve travel

rear wiper defective

Fail 23 Nov 2020 73,152 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

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

rear wiper defective

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not functioning at all unable to connect tester as pins corroded cleaned up now working as intended (4.10 (c) (ii))

Pass 17 Apr 2019 71,032 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2019 71,027 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2018 66,944 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2017 62,619 miles

Oil leak ()

Under-Trays fitted prevent full visual inspection of underside components

Wipers blades slightly smearing

Pass 28 Jan 2016 58,639 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2016 58,639 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Feb 2015 53,280 miles

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

Fail 12 Feb 2015 53,280 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2014 48,384 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2014 48,384 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Feb 2013 41,593 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2012 35,054 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 22,517 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

wiper blades starting to split

How Reliable is the Dodge Nitro?

Based on 31,689 MOT tests across 1,995 vehicles.

70.0%
Pass Rate
6,279
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
1,995
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,177
parking brake recording little or no effort 805
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 712
Registration plate lamp not working 709
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 607
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A7 PBC is a 2008 Dodge Nitro in Silver with a 2,777cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

Across all 2008 Dodge Nitro models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 69,431 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 Dodge Nitro fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 1,177 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A7 PBC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Dodge Nitro typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Dodge Nitro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A7 PBC registered?

A7 PBC is a 2008 Dodge Nitro, first registered on 18 March 2008.

Is A7 PBC safe to buy?

The MOT history for A7 PBC shows 23 tests with a 60.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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