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SG59 OBZ

2009 Dodge Nitro

Silver Diesel 2777cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

110,897 mi
Last recorded110,897 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2024
Typical for 2009 Dodge Nitro67,800 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG59 OBZ
MakeDodge
ModelNitro
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,777cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2024 110,897 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine sump corroded and has a slight oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Feb 2024 110,895 miles

Central Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine sump corroded and has a slight oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2022 109,329 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2021 107,911 miles

advice keep eye on rear tyres

advice on clutch pedal rubber

advice on heavy surface corrosion at front and rear axles and underside all over and front and rear suspension

Pass 1 Dec 2020 105,244 miles

advice keep eye on rear tyres

advice on front wipers

advice on further look at n/s/f coil spring

advice on rear brakes sticking slight

advice on slight hand brake travel

Pass 3 Dec 2019 103,811 miles

advice on front wipers

advice on further look at hand brake n/s/r

advice on o/s/r brake sticking slight

advice on slight blow at exhaust centre box

advice on slight oil leak at steering rack o/s

Pass 29 Nov 2018 99,274 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Dec 2017 86,065 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2016 68,010 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2015 62,522 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2014 50,848 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2013 36,900 miles

rear brakes noisy,binding slightly

Fail 6 Jun 2013 36,900 miles

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

rear brakes noisy,binding slightly

Fail 14 Dec 2012 32,651 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Dec 2012 32,651 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 32,640 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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SG59 OBZ is a 2009 Dodge Nitro in Silver with a 2,777cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 SG59 OBZ, 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 SG59 OBZ registered?

SG59 OBZ is a 2009 Dodge Nitro, first registered on 21 September 2009.

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