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KY09 ZSZ

2009 Dodge Nitro

Silver Diesel 2777cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

114,269 mi
Last recorded114,269 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Dodge Nitro67,800 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY09 ZSZ
MakeDodge
ModelNitro
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,777cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 114,269 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Windscreen Chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2021 113,575 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2020 113,574 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Leak from front transfer box (oil)

TPMS light flashing on dash

Pass 6 Mar 2019 110,667 miles

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

Offside Rear Slight brake bind

Pass 23 Apr 2018 106,559 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2017 94,038 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 19 Apr 2017 94,038 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 23 Apr 2016 83,376 miles

damage in swept area of windscreen

front lower arm bushes deteriorating

nearside rear tyre getting low

rear number plate slightly loose

rear trailing arm bushes deteriorating

wipers not clearing 100%

Pass 16 Apr 2015 68,974 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

damage in swept area of windscreen

front suspension lower arm bushes deteriorating

rear number plate slightly loose

Pass 28 Apr 2014 56,866 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Apr 2013 47,095 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 35,938 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front discs in poor condition

Nearside front outer tyre wall damaged

Parking brake imbalanced

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear discs in poor condition

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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 ZSZ is a 2009 Dodge Nitro in Silver with a 2,777cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 ZSZ, 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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KY09 ZSZ is a 2009 Dodge Nitro, first registered on 14 April 2009.

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