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YJ08 AKR

2008 Dodge Journey

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

94,239 mi
Last recorded94,239 miles
Recorded on30 May 2018
Typical for 2008 Dodge Journey70,574 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ08 AKR
MakeDodge
ModelJourney
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 May 2018 94,239 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 30 May 2018 94,239 miles

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

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 23 Jun 2017 86,199 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2017 86,199 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid BOTH JETS MISSING (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Oct 2016 79,266 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 1 Oct 2016 79,266 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end loose lock nut (2.2.B.1d)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Sep 2015 66,199 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 62,641 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Mar 2014 59,792 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine undertrays broken.

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 4 Mar 2013 53,531 miles

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)

Pass 12 Jul 2012 51,300 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011 44,637 miles

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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YJ08 AKR is a 2008 Dodge Journey in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Dodge Journey models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 70,574 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 YJ08 AKR, 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 18 years old, this Dodge Journey is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YJ08 AKR registered?

YJ08 AKR is a 2008 Dodge Journey, first registered on 31 July 2008.

Is YJ08 AKR safe to buy?

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