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RV09 DYG

2009 Dodge Nitro

Silver Diesel 2777cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2020
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

65,646 mi
Last recorded65,646 miles
Recorded on9 May 2019
Typical for 2009 Dodge Nitro67,800 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV09 DYG
MakeDodge
ModelNitro
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,777cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 May 2019 65,646 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 8 May 2018 60,631 miles
Fail 4 May 2018 60,630 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Engine management light on

Pass 6 Jul 2016 56,346 miles

Both front tyres worn on outer edges

Front discs in poor condition, pads low

Fail 15 Jun 2016 56,336 miles

Nearside Front Lower 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)

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

Both front tyres worn on outer edges

Front discs in poor condition & inner pads low

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 23 Mar 2015 48,218 miles

front brake discs in poor condition

slight dent in nsf wheel outer rim

Fail 10 Mar 2015 47,763 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

front brake discs in poor condition

slight dent in nsf wheel outer rim

Pass 21 Mar 2014 34,399 miles

Front brake discs in poor condition

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

Wipers smeary

Fail 7 Feb 2014 34,136 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

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

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2012 19,566 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2012 19,564 miles

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

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

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

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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RV09 DYG is a 2009 Dodge Nitro in Silver with a 2,777cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 RV09 DYG, 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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RV09 DYG is a 2009 Dodge Nitro, first registered on 27 August 2009.

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