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C7 DPJ

2009 Dodge Nitro

Blue Diesel 2777cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

94,259 mi
Last recorded94,259 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Dodge Nitro67,800 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC7 DPJ
MakeDodge
ModelNitro
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,777cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 94,259 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2024 89,891 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2023 84,384 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2022 80,478 miles

Spare tyre defective ()

front and rear tyres wearing close to limit and cracking in tread pattern

handbrake performance slightly low

middle exhaust box corroding and has slight blow

rear diff seal leakage

Fail 4 Oct 2022 80,478 miles

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

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

Spare tyre defective ()

front and rear tyres wearing close to limit and cracking in tread pattern

handbrake performance slightly low

middle exhaust box corroding and has slight blow

rear diff seal leakage

Pass 9 Sep 2021 73,341 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2021 73,338 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

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

clutch pedal rubber missing

Pass 16 Oct 2020 67,081 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2020 67,081 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 4 Nov 2019 63,731 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2018 56,244 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2017 50,573 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2016 42,435 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 38,220 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2015 38,210 miles

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

Offside Rear hand brake only just met req effort

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 17 Nov 2014 34,316 miles

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

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

cracks in all 4 tyers on the side walls

Pass 29 Oct 2013 27,248 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2012 16,828 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2012 16,828 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
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C7 DPJ is a 2009 Dodge Nitro in Blue with a 2,777cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2009 Dodge Nitro models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 67,800 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 C7 DPJ, 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 17 years old, this Dodge Nitro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C7 DPJ registered?

C7 DPJ is a 2009 Dodge Nitro, first registered on 2 September 2009.

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