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WJ07 XJU

2007 Dodge Nitro

Red Diesel 2777cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

69,209 mi
Last recorded69,209 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Dodge Nitro73,734 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ07 XJU
MakeDodge
ModelNitro
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,777cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 69,209 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2024 63,543 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Jul 2024 63,541 miles

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

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

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

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2023 63,089 miles

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

Fail 4 Aug 2023 63,089 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Aug 2022 60,566 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 56,641 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2021 56,641 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 7 Aug 2020 54,223 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2020 54,223 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2019 51,165 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 48,066 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2018 48,066 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 2 Aug 2017 46,359 miles

some corrosion both front shocks

Pass 29 Jul 2016 43,896 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2016 43,896 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 43,567 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s door mirror casing broken.

o/s/r tyre pressure low

Fail 7 Jul 2015 43,567 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s door mirror casing broken.

o/s/r tyre pressure low

Pass 1 Aug 2014 41,872 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

deep splitting in n/s/r tyre sidewall

n/s door mirror loose

o/s/r tyre getting low and starting to split sidewall

Pass 29 Jul 2013 38,016 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2013 38,016 miles

Trailer electrical socket damaged so that lead cannot be securely connected (1.9.3b)

Pass 2 Aug 2012 34,555 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2012 34,555 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Aug 2011 30,070 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 22,935 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2010 22,935 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

engine oil level low

exhaust noisey but no blow found

front brake disc's corroded

gearbox leaking oil

undertrays fitted to vehicle some parts not checked properly

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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WJ07 XJU is a 2007 Dodge Nitro in Red with a 2,777cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2007 Dodge Nitro models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 73,734 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 WJ07 XJU, 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 19 years old, this Dodge Nitro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WJ07 XJU registered?

WJ07 XJU is a 2007 Dodge Nitro, first registered on 3 August 2007.

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The MOT history for WJ07 XJU shows 26 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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