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EK09 ERK

2009 Dodge Journey

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2021
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

73,166 mi
Last recorded73,166 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2020
Typical for 2009 Dodge Journey67,127 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK09 ERK
MakeDodge
ModelJourney
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2020 73,166 miles

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

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

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

Fail 8 Oct 2020 73,070 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2019 55,737 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

windscreen washers only just provide sufficient fluid on to screen

Fail 5 Apr 2019 55,737 miles

Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted (1.1.16 (c) (i))

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Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

windscreen washers only just provide sufficient fluid on to screen

Pass 13 Apr 2018 45,594 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2018 45,594 miles

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

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 2 Feb 2017 43,834 miles

Front screen chipped

NSF tyre worn close to legal limit

Fail 2 Feb 2017 43,834 miles

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

Front screen chipped

NSF tyre worn close to legal limit

Pass 20 Jan 2016 37,782 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 29,306 miles

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning light is illuminated indicating a fault

Pass 8 Jan 2014 23,712 miles

Front screen chipped

N/S/F tyre worn on outer edge

O/S/F tyre getting low

Pass 14 Sep 2012 16,466 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

offside rear handbrake performance slightly low

rear brake imbalance 22%

Pass 16 Sep 2011 10,520 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

How Reliable is the Dodge Journey?

Based on 21,384 MOT tests across 1,718 vehicles.

71.1%
Pass Rate
7,310
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
1,718
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 564
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 409
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 407
position lamp(s) not working 304
Stop lamp not working 263
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EK09 ERK is a 2009 Dodge Journey in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2009 Dodge Journey models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 67,127 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 Journey fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 564 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EK09 ERK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Dodge Journey typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 17 years old, this Dodge Journey is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EK09 ERK is a 2009 Dodge Journey, first registered on 2 September 2009.

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