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YK57 TRL

2008 Dodge Charger

Blue Petrol 5700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2025
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

192,313 mi
Last recorded192,313 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2024
Typical for 2008 Dodge Charger70,846 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK57 TRL
MakeDodge
ModelCharger
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,700cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2024 192,313 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2023 189,789 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2022 188,210 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2021 186,128 miles

Front Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which changes the emitted colour both sides amber (4.2.3 (b) (i))

Offside rear indicator and both side repeater bulbs faded to almost white light.

Slight play in front suspension front track control arm inner mount bushes,perishing slightly,both sides of car.

Pass 9 Jul 2020 184,668 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 Jul 2019 180,633 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2019 180,622 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Offside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp EFFECT INDICATOR (4.3.3 (b))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Fail 6 Jun 2019 180,617 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Headlamp lens seriously defective both side (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp lens seriously defective (4.2.1 (b))

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Jun 2018 175,376 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 166,172 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 164,085 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 161,274 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2015 161,238 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Offside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

How Reliable is the Dodge Charger?

Based on 3,370 MOT tests across 652 vehicles.

81.3%
Pass Rate
1,014
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
652
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 52
Direction indicator incorrect colour 52
position lamp(s) not working 48
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 42
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 39
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YK57 TRL is a 2008 Dodge Charger in Blue with a 5,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2008 Dodge Charger models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 70,846 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 Charger fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YK57 TRL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Dodge Charger typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 18 years old, this Dodge Charger is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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YK57 TRL is a 2008 Dodge Charger, first registered on 31 December 2008.

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