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OV59 BVS

2009 Dodge Nitro

Black Diesel 2777cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2018
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

71,480 mi
Last recorded71,480 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2017
Typical for 2009 Dodge Nitro67,800 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV59 BVS
MakeDodge
ModelNitro
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,777cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2017 71,480 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2017 71,465 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 12 Apr 2017 71,458 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2015 58,998 miles

front disc worn

rear number plate started to deterioate

Fail 23 Oct 2015 58,995 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

front disc worn

rear number plate started to deterioate

Pass 28 Oct 2014 51,890 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2013 44,328 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2012 32,788 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2012 32,788 miles

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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OV59 BVS is a 2009 Dodge Nitro in Black with a 2,777cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 OV59 BVS, 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 OV59 BVS registered?

OV59 BVS is a 2009 Dodge Nitro, first registered on 30 October 2009.

Is OV59 BVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV59 BVS shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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