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ML58 DVC

2008 Dodge Journey

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2025
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

165,141 mi
Last recorded165,141 miles
Recorded on9 May 2024
Typical for 2008 Dodge Journey70,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML58 DVC
MakeDodge
ModelJourney
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 May 2024 165,141 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 9 May 2024 165,141 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 10 May 2023 159,141 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe has a slight leak (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

surface rust on front and rear suspension components

Fail 10 May 2023 159,141 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe has a slight leak (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

surface rust on front and rear suspension components

Pass 16 Feb 2022 141,235 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 133,021 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2019 117,697 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

nearside rear tyre inner tread wearing low

Pass 5 Oct 2018 108,253 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2017 96,811 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rubber cracking (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rubber splitting (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rubber cracking (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rubber splitting (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn on the outer edge

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Tyres both sides have worn bald on inner edges and cracking around the tread area

front exhaust flexi pipe starting to crack/break around the welds

tyre pressure monitor system amber warning lamp on

Fail 9 Oct 2017 96,811 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rubber cracking (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rubber splitting (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rubber cracking (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rubber splitting (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn on the outer edge

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Tyres both sides have worn bald on inner edges and cracking around the tread area

front exhaust flexi pipe starting to crack/break around the welds

tyre pressure monitor system amber warning lamp on

Pass 4 Oct 2016 83,009 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rubber cracking (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rubber cracking (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin mainly the outer pad (3.5.1g)

rear tyres both sides are wearing on the inner edges

tyre pressure monitor system amber light on

Fail 4 Oct 2016 83,009 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rubber cracking (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rubber cracking (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin mainly the outer pad (3.5.1g)

rear tyres both sides are wearing on the inner edges

tyre pressure monitor system amber light on

Pass 5 Oct 2015 70,325 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2015 70,325 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Oct 2014 59,102 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2013 48,365 miles

Advise rear tyres cracking ok at time of test.

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2012 37,891 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 26 Sep 2012 37,672 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Sep 2011 28,715 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

amber warning light on dash

How Reliable is the Dodge Journey?

Based on 21,384 MOT tests across 1,718 vehicles.

71.1%
Pass Rate
7,310
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
1,718
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 564
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 409
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 407
position lamp(s) not working 304
Stop lamp not working 263
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ML58 DVC is a 2008 Dodge Journey in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2008 Dodge Journey models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 70,574 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 Dodge Journey fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 564 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ML58 DVC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Dodge Journey typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Dodge Journey is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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ML58 DVC is a 2008 Dodge Journey, first registered on 30 September 2008.

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