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BJ58 JYF

2008 Dodge Avenger

Black Petrol 2360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

154,486 mi
Last recorded154,486 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Dodge Avenger65,547 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ58 JYF
MakeDodge
ModelAvenger
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,360cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 154,486 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2026 154,486 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2025 143,145 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 12 Feb 2024 102,450 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front axle (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2023 99,229 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2023 99,220 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Feb 2022 93,064 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 26 Feb 2021 89,249 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 19 Jul 2019 76,430 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 May 2018 65,555 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2017 53,825 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

Offside Rear tpms sensor missing

Fail 7 Feb 2017 53,825 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear tpms sensor missing

Pass 25 Jan 2016 41,516 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2015 36,899 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

rear exhaust modified

Pass 5 Feb 2014 30,992 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 27,278 miles

from sump gasket leak oil

Fail 6 Feb 2013 27,278 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

from sump gasket leak oil

nearside front bumper damage

nearside front wing damage

Pass 27 Oct 2011 22,742 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2010 8,346 miles

How Reliable is the Dodge Avenger?

Based on 11,138 MOT tests across 904 vehicles.

72.1%
Pass Rate
6,981
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
904
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 448
position lamp(s) not working 309
Registration plate lamp not working 217
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 215
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 168
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BJ58 JYF is a 2008 Dodge Avenger in Black with a 2,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2008 Dodge Avenger models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 65,547 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Dodge Avenger fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 448 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BJ58 JYF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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BJ58 JYF is a 2008 Dodge Avenger, first registered on 25 October 2008.

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