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RV09 DXT

2009 Chrysler-jeep Patriot

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2027
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

131,855 mi
Last recorded131,855 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Chrysler-jeep Patriot73,542 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV09 DXT
MakeChrysler-jeep
ModelPatriot
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2026 131,855 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) (and o/s/f)

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (corroded) (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Fail 14 Aug 2026 131,855 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) (and o/s/f)

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (corroded) (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2025 127,034 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2024 121,530 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2023 113,880 miles

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

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

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jul 2022 105,910 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 102,702 miles

Reverse light is not working.

Fail 28 Sep 2021 102,677 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Reverse light is not working.

Pass 13 Oct 2020 100,427 miles

Both rear trailing arm bushes are deteriorating.

Outer bushes in both rear upper suspension arms are deteriorating.

There is a chip in the front screen.

Fail 12 Oct 2020 100,418 miles

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

Both rear trailing arm bushes are deteriorating.

Outer bushes in both rear upper suspension arms are deteriorating.

There is a chip in the front screen.

Pass 13 May 2019 95,384 miles

O/s rear trailing arm bush is deteriorating.

Outer bushes in both rear upper suspension arms are deteriorating.

Fail 8 Apr 2019 95,368 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault ESP light is on. (7.12 (e))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault Traction control light is on. (7.12 (e))

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

O/s rear trailing arm bush is deteriorating.

Outer bushes in both rear upper suspension arms are deteriorating.

Slight play in ends of steering rack.

Some play in front bush in o/s front suspension arm.

Pass 4 Apr 2018 90,796 miles

Covers & trays preventing access to some components.

Pass 31 Mar 2017 85,960 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Fail 24 Mar 2017 85,903 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2016 81,123 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2016 81,123 miles

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 25 Nov 2015 78,040 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 13 Nov 2014 67,072 miles

nearside front tyre going bald on inner edge

offside front tyre bald on inner edge

offside rear tyre going bald on inner edge

Fail 13 Nov 2014 67,072 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

nearside front tyre going bald on inner edge

offside front tyre bald on inner edge

offside rear tyre going bald on inner edge

Pass 7 Nov 2013 54,876 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2012 40,940 miles

nearsde front tyre wearing low on inner section

offside front tyre badly worn on inner section

Fail 1 Nov 2012 40,578 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

nearsde front tyre wearing low on inner section

offside front tyre badly worn on inner section

Pass 23 Nov 2011 29,766 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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RV09 DXT is a 2009 Chrysler-jeep Patriot in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2009 Chrysler-jeep Patriot models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 73,542 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 RV09 DXT, 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 17 years old, this Chrysler-jeep Patriot is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RV09 DXT is a 2009 Chrysler-jeep Patriot, first registered on 26 March 2009.

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