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KW08 VYG

2008 Dodge Nitro

Silver Diesel 2777cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2022
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

119,412 mi
Last recorded119,412 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2021
Typical for 2008 Dodge Nitro69,431 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW08 VYG
MakeDodge
ModelNitro
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,777cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2021 119,412 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 108,900 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2019 101,914 miles

Rear o/s and n/s tyres have small cuts on outer walls on ply/cords showing 265-35-22

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

TPMS light on

Fail 15 Oct 2019 101,703 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing nut missing also looks like thread on flange is broken (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

Rear o/s and n/s tyres have small cuts on outer walls on ply/cords showing 265-35-22

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

TPMS light on

Pass 5 Nov 2018 93,986 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2018 93,986 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Nov 2017 86,749 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2016 82,325 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2016 82,325 miles

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

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

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

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

h/brake travel

Pass 1 Dec 2015 69,143 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2015 69,143 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2015 64,905 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Apr 2014 49,886 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear center light not working

Pass 21 May 2013 40,318 miles

Front and rear wiper blades split

Fail 21 May 2013 40,318 miles

Front and rear wiper blades split

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 May 2012 26,820 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 18,027 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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KW08 VYG is a 2008 Dodge Nitro in Silver with a 2,777cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 KW08 VYG, 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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KW08 VYG is a 2008 Dodge Nitro, first registered on 30 May 2008.

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