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AM08 MTE

2008 Jeep Patriot Limited Crd

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2025
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

151,962 mi
Last recorded151,962 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2025
Typical for 2008 Jeep Patriot Limited Crd80,709 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM08 MTE
MakeJeep
ModelPatriot Limited Crd
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Fail 18 Mar 2025 151,962 miles

Emissions unable to be completed due to oil leaks and auxiliary belt noise (8.2.2.2 (e))

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords both n/s/f and o/s/f 215/60/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower hub mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened crack and hole present marked with chalk (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear lamp damaged and condensation present

Oil leak, but not excessive coming from intake system possible turbo fault (8.4.1 (a) (i))

alternator belt fraying and auxiliary area noisy possible seizing pully

Pass 6 Mar 2024 147,082 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive turbo (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front tyres worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Mar 2023 142,023 miles

Nearside Rear quarter light broken

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Mar 2022 136,557 miles

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

Fail 16 Feb 2022 136,192 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both rear outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2021 129,652 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 13 Jan 2021 129,613 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215/60/17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Jan 2020 122,811 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2019 115,331 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2018 115,331 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both n/s and o/s (4.7.2 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 18 Dec 2017 109,154 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2016 106,198 miles

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

Fail 20 Dec 2016 106,198 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Nov 2015 95,804 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 May 2014 70,530 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 55,672 miles

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

Fail 20 May 2013 55,537 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 26 May 2012 46,316 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2011 37,967 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 37,727 miles

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

drivers wiper slighty smears

How Reliable is the Jeep Patriot Limited Crd?

Based on 22,079 MOT tests across 1,430 vehicles.

66.7%
Pass Rate
7,371
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
1,430
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 1,198
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 529
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 520
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 462
position lamp(s) not working 454
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AM08 MTE is a 2008 Jeep Patriot Limited Crd in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2008 Jeep Patriot Limited Crd models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 80,709 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep Patriot Limited Crd fails its MOT is suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint, accounting for 1,198 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AM08 MTE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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AM08 MTE is a 2008 Jeep Patriot Limited Crd, first registered on 25 March 2008.

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