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DS08 XXJ

2008 Jeep Patriot Limited Crd

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2021
Tests18 (9 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

157,941 mi
Last recorded157,941 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2020
Typical for 2008 Jeep Patriot Limited Crd80,709 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS08 XXJ
MakeJeep
ModelPatriot Limited Crd
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 9 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2020 157,941 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2020 157,940 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2018 152,667 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 31 Oct 2018 152,652 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Exhaust emissions test aborted because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2018 150,036 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2018 150,036 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 31 Oct 2016 140,050 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2016 140,047 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2015 126,756 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 22 Oct 2015 126,748 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 6 Nov 2014 113,724 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 6 Nov 2014 113,723 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Nov 2013 104,836 miles

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

Fail 13 Nov 2013 104,836 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 5 Oct 2012 93,799 miles

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

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

engine management light staying on

offside front tyre worn inside edge

Fail 5 Oct 2012 93,799 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

engine management light staying on

offside front tyre worn inside edge

Pass 14 Oct 2011 86,464 miles

Front discs inner surface slightly pitted

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 11 Oct 2011 86,457 miles

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

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

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

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

Front discs inner surface slightly pitted

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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DS08 XXJ is a 2008 Jeep Patriot Limited Crd in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DS08 XXJ, 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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DS08 XXJ is a 2008 Jeep Patriot Limited Crd, first registered on 30 June 2008.

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