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EF08 UDK

2008 Jeep Patriot

Black Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2022
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

117,749 mi
Last recorded117,749 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2021
Typical for 2008 Jeep Patriot72,136 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF08 UDK
MakeJeep
ModelPatriot
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2021 117,749 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively all (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear wheel arch corroded

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ns and os trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front and rear sub frames corroded, still solid

Pass 13 Jul 2020 114,648 miles

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

Fail 10 Jul 2020 114,646 miles

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

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 11 Jul 2019 111,069 miles

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Jul 2019 111,050 miles

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

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2018 105,414 miles

Nearside Rear TYRE WORN

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Jul 2018 105,411 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear TYRE WORN

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2017 99,676 miles

Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH REAR (2.4.G.2)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play BOTH REAR (2.6.2)

Fail 10 Jul 2017 99,673 miles

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen BOTH FRONT (1.8.B.1)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH REAR (2.4.G.2)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play BOTH REAR (2.6.2)

Pass 14 Jul 2016 93,491 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 7 Jul 2015 88,546 miles

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

o/s/f tyre bald inner edge

o/s/r tyre wearing inner edge

Fail 7 Jul 2015 88,546 miles

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

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

o/s/f tyre bald inner edge

o/s/r tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 9 Jul 2014 82,810 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 79,311 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

advise rear brake discs worn

Pass 17 Jun 2013 71,750 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

advise rear brake discs worn

Fail 6 Jun 2013 71,283 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

advise rear brake discs worn

Pass 20 Jun 2012 60,639 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

advise rear brake discs worn advise rear tyres worn on edges

Fail 20 Jun 2012 60,639 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

advise front and rear brake pads low advise front and rear brake discs worn advise rear tyres worn on edges

Pass 5 Jul 2011 46,701 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2011 45,958 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

advise steering rack slighty worn advise o/s/f tyre worn advise front brake discs worn

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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EF08 UDK is a 2008 Jeep Patriot in Black with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 EF08 UDK, 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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EF08 UDK is a 2008 Jeep Patriot, first registered on 14 July 2008.

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