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GV08 YLN

2008 Chrysler-jeep Patriot

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2023
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

111,638 mi
Last recorded111,638 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2022
Typical for 2008 Chrysler-jeep Patriot72,852 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV08 YLN
MakeChrysler-jeep
ModelPatriot
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2022 111,638 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both covers (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier not held in by clamp (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive level/fill plug area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front wing panel damaged and slightly catching on passenger door

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper arm outer bush onto hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both dust covers (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper arm outer bush onto hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Dec 2022 111,636 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both covers (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier not held in by clamp (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive level/fill plug area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front wing panel damaged and slightly catching on passenger door

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper arm outer bush onto hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both dust covers (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper arm outer bush onto hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2021 100,460 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 88,428 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2020 88,425 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Pass 8 Nov 2019 87,100 miles

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

Fail 7 Nov 2019 87,100 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 19 Jan 2018 81,867 miles

Both front tyres and o/s/r tyre are worn on the inner edges.

Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush both rear (2.4.G.2)

Underside of vehicle has surface corrosion evident.

Fail 18 Jan 2018 81,866 miles

Brake vacuum build up too slow (3.3.E.6)

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

Both front tyres and o/s/r tyre are worn on the inner edges.

Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush both rear (2.4.G.2)

Underside of vehicle has surface corrosion evident.

Pass 12 Feb 2017 70,240 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

coolant level low

Fail 8 Feb 2017 70,239 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Brake hydraulic reservoir cap missing (3.6.G.1a)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

coolant level low

Pass 9 Jan 2016 51,612 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2015 48,686 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2014 43,499 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

n/s & o/s front antiroll bar link rods top joint rubbers split

Pass 26 Jan 2013 40,004 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2012 36,682 miles

How Reliable is the Chrysler-jeep Patriot?

Based on 23,873 MOT tests across 1,532 vehicles.

67.4%
Pass Rate
6,831
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
1,532
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 1,221
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 555
position lamp(s) not working 504
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 504
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 490
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GV08 YLN is a 2008 Chrysler-jeep Patriot in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2008 Chrysler-jeep Patriot models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 72,852 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Chrysler-jeep Patriot fails its MOT is suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint, accounting for 1,221 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GV08 YLN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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GV08 YLN is a 2008 Chrysler-jeep Patriot, first registered on 11 July 2008.

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