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MJ58 XYG

2008 Dodge Nitro

Silver Diesel 2777cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2023
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

99,264 mi
Last recorded99,264 miles
Recorded on16 May 2022
Typical for 2008 Dodge Nitro69,431 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ58 XYG
MakeDodge
ModelNitro
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,777cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 May 2022 99,264 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

parking brake lever travel

Fail 16 May 2022 99,264 miles

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

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside parking brake effort poor

Pass 11 May 2021 93,914 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2020 92,790 miles

Hand brake slight travel

Pass 1 Jul 2019 88,963 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2018 85,489 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 73,123 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 26 Jun 2017 73,105 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 1 Jul 2016 60,291 miles

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

Offside Front wearing on the outside edge

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

Pass 1 Jul 2015 48,805 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2015 48,804 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2015 48,008 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2014 38,913 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Fail 23 Jan 2014 38,913 miles

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Pass 13 Feb 2013 33,034 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Handbrake effort 16% limit is 16%

Pass 13 Dec 2011 27,182 miles

slight lift in nearside front lower ball joint

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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MJ58 XYG is a 2008 Dodge Nitro in Silver with a 2,777cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 MJ58 XYG, 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 MJ58 XYG registered?

MJ58 XYG is a 2008 Dodge Nitro, first registered on 29 December 2008.

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