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KY09 ZGZ

2009 Dodge Nitro

Blue Diesel 2777cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

199,832 mi
Last recorded199,832 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Dodge Nitro67,800 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY09 ZGZ
MakeDodge
ModelNitro
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,777cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 199,832 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2024 188,839 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2023 166,147 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2022 140,634 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

exhaust system corroded

Pass 22 Jan 2021 123,583 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jan 2020 99,710 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2019 74,156 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2019 74,149 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2019 74,140 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2018 73,133 miles

high level brake light not working

tyre pressure monitor light on

Pass 31 Jan 2017 72,024 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2017 72,023 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

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

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

high level brake light not working

tyre pressure monitor light on

Pass 12 Dec 2015 69,969 miles

both front tyres low on edge

high level brake light not working

Fail 12 Dec 2015 69,969 miles

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

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

both front tyres low on edge

high level brake light not working

Pass 6 Dec 2014 67,622 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2014 60,977 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2013 49,856 miles

both rear tyres starting to crack

Pass 2 Mar 2012 39,069 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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KY09 ZGZ is a 2009 Dodge Nitro in Blue with a 2,777cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2009 Dodge Nitro models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 67,800 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 KY09 ZGZ, 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 17 years old, this Dodge Nitro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KY09 ZGZ registered?

KY09 ZGZ is a 2009 Dodge Nitro, first registered on 26 March 2009.

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