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NU59 HZF

2009 Dodge Nitro

Silver Diesel 2777cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Dec 2026
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

64,448 mi
Last recorded64,448 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Dodge Nitro67,800 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU59 HZF
MakeDodge
ModelNitro
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,777cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 64,448 miles

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2024 60,685 miles

Rear Hydraulic leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Nov 2024 60,685 miles

Nearside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Hydraulic leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2023 58,844 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2023 58,844 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2022 55,610 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2022 55,592 miles

Brake slack adjuster incorrectly adjusted hand brake travel excessive (1.1.18 (a))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing wheel nut missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Brake operation pressure/vacuum assistance close to minimum requirement brake pedal has excess travel and feels spongy (1.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2021 45,906 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2020 37,788 miles

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

hand brake travel

Fail 31 Oct 2020 37,783 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 31 Oct 2019 31,446 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2019 31,446 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2018 29,906 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 27,146 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2017 27,146 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2016 24,242 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 21,390 miles

under trays & engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 18 Jun 2014 15,272 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 12,627 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 9,646 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2012 9,646 miles

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

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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NU59 HZF is a 2009 Dodge Nitro in Silver with a 2,777cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 NU59 HZF, 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 NU59 HZF registered?

NU59 HZF is a 2009 Dodge Nitro, first registered on 18 December 2009.

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The MOT history for NU59 HZF shows 21 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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