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WV08 KZC

2008 Dodge Nitro

Black Diesel 2777cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2023
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

97,775 mi
Last recorded97,775 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2022
Typical for 2008 Dodge Nitro69,431 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV08 KZC
MakeDodge
ModelNitro
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,777cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2022 97,775 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2022 97,465 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Handbrake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 11 Mar 2021 91,252 miles

Brake lever has little reserve travel

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2020 86,195 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 26 Feb 2019 80,322 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively near excessive. (1.2.1 (f))

handbrake travel (near excessive)

Fail 26 Feb 2019 80,322 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively near excessive. (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

handbrake travel (near excessive)

Pass 22 Feb 2018 72,976 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 22 Feb 2018 72,976 miles

Fuel system component leaking filter area (7.2.3)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 3 Mar 2017 66,523 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 3 Mar 2017 66,523 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 8 Mar 2016 60,011 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

undertrays fitted

Fail 4 Mar 2016 59,948 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

undertrays fitted

Pass 12 Mar 2015 53,596 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Mar 2014 46,959 miles

Both rear vtyres spliting / perrishing heavily - splits have not reached cords at this time

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside front tyre worn on outter edge

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 13 Mar 2014 46,936 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Both rear vtyres spliting / perrishing heavily - splits have not reached cords at this time

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside front tyre worn on outter edge

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Mar 2013 41,590 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside rear brakes binding slightly

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Mar 2012 35,870 miles

245/50 r20 V

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front pads getting low Approx 75-80% worn

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Mar 2011 29,819 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

rear pads getting low

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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WV08 KZC is a 2008 Dodge Nitro in Black with a 2,777cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 WV08 KZC, 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 WV08 KZC registered?

WV08 KZC is a 2008 Dodge Nitro, first registered on 20 March 2008.

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