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SL59 VLX

2009 Jeep Patriot Limited Crd

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2025
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

93,761 mi
Last recorded93,761 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2024
Typical for 2009 Jeep Patriot Limited Crd77,201 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL59 VLX
MakeJeep
ModelPatriot Limited Crd
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2024 93,761 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()

Pass 8 Dec 2023 88,511 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Nov 2023 88,507 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2022 81,189 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Nov 2022 81,055 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn Tie rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2021 74,623 miles

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

Fail 5 Nov 2021 74,623 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2020 70,869 miles

Front sub frame has slight corrosion

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2019 66,495 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Nov 2019 66,493 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2018 60,008 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 Nov 2018 60,008 miles

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 16 Nov 2017 51,087 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2017 50,874 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Nov 2016 40,752 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2016 40,752 miles

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

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

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

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Both sides (2.7.3)

Pass 13 Jan 2016 36,705 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2016 36,705 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 7 Jan 2015 31,826 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Dec 2013 22,601 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 20,290 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Sill covers fitted

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 25 Oct 2012 20,290 miles

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Sill covers fitted

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the Jeep Patriot Limited Crd?

Based on 22,079 MOT tests across 1,430 vehicles.

66.7%
Pass Rate
7,371
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
1,430
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 1,198
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 529
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 520
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 462
position lamp(s) not working 454
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SL59 VLX is a 2009 Jeep Patriot Limited Crd in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

Across all 2009 Jeep Patriot Limited Crd models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 77,201 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 Jeep Patriot Limited Crd fails its MOT is suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint, accounting for 1,198 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SL59 VLX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Patriot Limited Crd typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 17 years old, this Jeep Patriot Limited Crd is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SL59 VLX registered?

SL59 VLX is a 2009 Jeep Patriot Limited Crd, first registered on 29 October 2009.

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