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SG08 KVS

2008 Dodge Nitro

Red Diesel 2777cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2020
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

119,522 mi
Last recorded119,522 miles
Recorded on8 May 2019
Typical for 2008 Dodge Nitro69,431 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG08 KVS
MakeDodge
ModelNitro
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,777cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 May 2019 119,522 miles

front brake discs worn

front brake pads very low

Fail 1 May 2019 119,518 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (1.1.6 (f))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

front brake discs worn

front brake pads very low

Pass 24 May 2018 109,170 miles

parking brake on minimum pass

Fail 3 May 2018 108,833 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Pass 25 May 2017 96,349 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 82,829 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint both (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 5 May 2015 76,925 miles

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

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

Pass 15 May 2014 65,481 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 53,384 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 38,626 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2012 38,626 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2011 22,919 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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SG08 KVS is a 2008 Dodge Nitro in Red with a 2,777cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Dodge Nitro models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 69,431 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 SG08 KVS, 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 18 years old, this Dodge Nitro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SG08 KVS registered?

SG08 KVS is a 2008 Dodge Nitro, first registered on 30 April 2008.

Is SG08 KVS safe to buy?

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