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SJ09 VGE

2009 Dodge Journey

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2020
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

112,710 mi
Last recorded112,710 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2019
Typical for 2009 Dodge Journey67,127 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ09 VGE
MakeDodge
ModelJourney
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2019 112,710 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbing (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2018 102,881 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Sep 2017 86,051 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2016 70,839 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 58,105 miles

Nearside Front brake binding

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

Nearside Rear tyre perishing

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/65/17 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear nail in tred/perishing

items removed prior to test

Pass 11 Sep 2014 49,343 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front brakes grabbing slightly

Pass 2 Sep 2013 35,433 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2013 35,433 miles

Nearside Inner Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 26 Sep 2012 25,429 miles

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

tyre pressure warning light on

How Reliable is the Dodge Journey?

Based on 21,384 MOT tests across 1,718 vehicles.

71.1%
Pass Rate
7,310
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
1,718
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 564
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 409
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 407
position lamp(s) not working 304
Stop lamp not working 263
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SJ09 VGE is a 2009 Dodge Journey in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2009 Dodge Journey models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 67,127 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Dodge Journey fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 564 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SJ09 VGE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Dodge Journey typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 17 years old, this Dodge Journey is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SJ09 VGE registered?

SJ09 VGE is a 2009 Dodge Journey, first registered on 29 April 2009.

Is SJ09 VGE safe to buy?

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