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K50 RYD

2008 Dodge Nitro

Black Diesel 2777cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2026
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

60,202 mi
Last recorded60,202 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2025
Typical for 2008 Dodge Nitro69,431 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK50 RYD
MakeDodge
ModelNitro
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,777cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2025 60,202 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2024 57,969 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2023 55,746 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2022 53,067 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2022 53,067 miles

Central Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 4 Mar 2021 49,901 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 47,387 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 44,552 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both front. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres , outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Mar 2019 44,552 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both front. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres , outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2018 41,604 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2018 41,587 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Fail 5 Mar 2018 41,577 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play both rear (2.6.2)

rear wiper blade split

Pass 6 Mar 2017 38,335 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 6 Mar 2017 38,335 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 7 Mar 2016 34,642 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 4 Mar 2016 34,639 miles

Offside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 4 Mar 2015 31,665 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2015 31,665 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 4 Mar 2014 28,828 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2014 28,828 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 20 Feb 2013 25,721 miles

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

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

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

drivers side wiper blade split at end

Pass 2 Mar 2012 21,519 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 17,183 miles

How Reliable is the Dodge Nitro?

Based on 31,689 MOT tests across 1,995 vehicles.

70.0%
Pass Rate
6,279
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
1,995
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,177
parking brake recording little or no effort 805
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 712
Registration plate lamp not working 709
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 607
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K50 RYD is a 2008 Dodge Nitro in Black with a 2,777cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

Across all 2008 Dodge Nitro models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 69,431 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 Nitro fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 1,177 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K50 RYD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was K50 RYD registered?

K50 RYD is a 2008 Dodge Nitro, first registered on 5 March 2008.

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