CarVerify

Free Car Check

AE08 THV

2008 Dodge Nitro

Black Diesel 2777cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2024
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

135,829 mi
Last recorded135,829 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2024
Typical for 2008 Dodge Nitro69,431 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Dodge
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE08 THV
MakeDodge
ModelNitro
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,777cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Fail 28 Jun 2024 135,829 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Vented discs worn very thin (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2023 133,894 miles

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Screen chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing thin on shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing thin, sidewall heavily perished, cuts/gouges in treads. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on outer shoulders. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear TPMS sensor fault

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Jul 2023 133,894 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot missing Rear joint on front propshaft. (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Screen chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing thin on shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing thin, sidewall heavily perished, cuts/gouges in treads. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on outer shoulders. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear TPMS sensor fault

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2022 127,805 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Beyond min. thickness (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Front shaft, rear boot disintegrating/loosing grease. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Heavily perished & under-inflated. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Turbo oil leak onto steering. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

TPMS indicates a fault.

Fail 21 Jul 2022 127,805 miles

Nearside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Beyond min. thickness (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Front shaft, rear boot disintegrating/loosing grease. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Heavily perished & under-inflated. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Turbo oil leak onto steering. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

TPMS indicates a fault.

Pass 11 Jun 2021 121,996 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2020 116,878 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake pad starting to wear thin.

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing heavily on both shoulders. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

TPMS fault - osr sensor.

Fail 9 Jun 2020 116,878 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad starting to wear thin.

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing heavily on both shoulders. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

TPMS fault - osr sensor.

Pass 15 Jun 2019 106,776 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

spare wheel/carrier loose

tpms warning lamp illuminated.

Pass 13 Jun 2018 99,492 miles

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Auto adjuster requires replacement (1.1.6 (d))

Fail 11 Jun 2018 99,492 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 15 May 2018 99,491 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Rear axle lower tie bar rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Rear axle lower tie bar rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake performance not tested Serious fluid leak from caliper union (3.7.A.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Braking system leaking Caliper union leaking under pressure. (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Side repeater is slightly insecure.

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 13 May 2017 93,703 miles

Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage engine bay (2.3.3b)

Oil leak from turbo pipes ()

both side front suspension upper wishbone bushes deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement

Fail 10 May 2017 93,696 miles

Fuel system component leaking leak in the nearside of engine bay (7.2.3)

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage engine bay (2.3.3b)

Oil leak from turbo pipes ()

both side front suspension upper wishbone bushes deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement

Pass 10 May 2016 87,611 miles
Fail 10 May 2016 87,611 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Mar 2015 75,688 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 7 Mar 2014 63,572 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 13 Mar 2013 50,356 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

rear wiper blade poor condition

Pass 3 Mar 2012 33,645 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 24 Feb 2012 33,645 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 17 Feb 2011 23,454 miles

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
Full Dodge Nitro reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

AE08 THV is a 2008 Dodge Nitro in Black with a 2,777cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 AE08 THV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AE08 THV?

You can check the full history of AE08 THV by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was AE08 THV registered?

AE08 THV is a 2008 Dodge Nitro, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is AE08 THV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE08 THV shows 22 tests with a 59.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AE08 THV have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on AE08 THV. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.