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LJ57 DTM

2007 Chrysler-jeep Patriot

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2019
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

102,669 mi
Last recorded102,669 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2019
Typical for 2007 Chrysler-jeep Patriot76,930 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ57 DTM
MakeChrysler-jeep
ModelPatriot
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Fail 23 Aug 2019 102,669 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an induction leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

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

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2018 96,126 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp functioning incorrectly (1.1.10 (g))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

exhaust fumes coming from turbo to exhaust

Fail 23 Aug 2018 96,126 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Brake fluid warning lamp functioning incorrectly (1.1.10 (g))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

exhaust fumes coming from turbo to exhaust

Pass 17 Aug 2017 89,313 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 17 Aug 2017 89,311 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Aug 2016 82,466 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm 215/60/17 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm 215/60/17 (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Pass 17 Aug 2015 75,145 miles

Front brake discs corroded and scored

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Sep 2014 67,518 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 59,455 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 50,134 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2012 50,134 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Aug 2011 41,598 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2011 41,598 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Aug 2010 32,226 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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LJ57 DTM is a 2007 Chrysler-jeep Patriot in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2007 Chrysler-jeep Patriot models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 76,930 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 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 LJ57 DTM, 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 19 years old, this Chrysler-jeep Patriot is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LJ57 DTM is a 2007 Chrysler-jeep Patriot, first registered on 1 September 2007.

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