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DE08 FUD

2008 Dodge Nitro

Black Diesel 2777cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

55,405 mi
Last recorded55,405 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Dodge Nitro69,431 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE08 FUD
MakeDodge
ModelNitro
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,777cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 55,405 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources x1 (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2025 48,916 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2024 47,090 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2024 47,090 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Sep 2022 45,924 miles

Front Suspension corroded

tyres perished

Pass 23 Jun 2021 45,130 miles

Front Suspension corroded

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Jul 2020 44,120 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 42,399 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 40,284 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

wiper blades split

Fail 16 May 2018 40,284 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

wiper blades split

Pass 30 May 2017 37,619 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 33,129 miles
Fail 6 May 2016 32,796 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 27 Oct 2015 31,199 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2015 31,195 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Oct 2014 27,510 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2013 23,487 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2012 19,990 miles

LH + RH wiper blades are in a poor condition

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Spare tyre defective

o/s/r parking brake requires attention

Pass 5 Nov 2012 19,990 miles

LH + RH wiper blades are in a poor condition

Spare tyre defective

o/s/r parking brake requires attention

Fail 30 Oct 2012 19,959 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

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

both wiper rubbers split

Pass 1 Nov 2011 16,088 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2011 16,088 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Spare tyre defective

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 4 Jun 2011 15,856 miles

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

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

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

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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DE08 FUD is a 2008 Dodge Nitro in Black with a 2,777cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 DE08 FUD, 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 DE08 FUD registered?

DE08 FUD is a 2008 Dodge Nitro, first registered on 29 May 2008.

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