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DG08 EHW

2008 Jeep Patriot

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2019
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

199,908 mi
Last recorded199,908 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2018
Typical for 2008 Jeep Patriot72,136 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG08 EHW
MakeJeep
ModelPatriot
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc
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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2018 199,908 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2018 199,906 miles

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))

Pass 16 Nov 2017 190,400 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2016 180,708 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2015 170,934 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2015 170,934 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2014 149,239 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2014 149,239 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 16 Dec 2013 115,981 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2013 115,981 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2012 87,031 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 7 Dec 2011 54,839 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2011 26,999 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2011 26,999 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

How Reliable is the Jeep Patriot?

Based on 4,760 MOT tests across 429 vehicles.

67.4%
Pass Rate
6,848
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
429
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 254
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 101
position lamp(s) not working 95
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 94
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 92
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DG08 EHW is a 2008 Jeep Patriot in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2008 Jeep Patriot models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 72,136 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 Jeep Patriot fails its MOT is suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint, accounting for 254 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DG08 EHW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was DG08 EHW registered?

DG08 EHW is a 2008 Jeep Patriot, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is DG08 EHW safe to buy?

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