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FG08 XFS

2008 Dodge Avenger

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2020
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

104,354 mi
Last recorded104,354 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2019
Typical for 2008 Dodge Avenger65,547 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG08 XFS
MakeDodge
ModelAvenger
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2019 104,354 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 99,880 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Fail 8 Jun 2018 99,880 miles

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

Pass 24 May 2017 93,639 miles
Fail 24 May 2017 93,639 miles

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

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

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Oil leak ()

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

Pass 8 Jun 2016 86,925 miles

Oil leak

Fail 1 Jun 2016 86,913 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

Pass 29 May 2015 77,164 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 67,875 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Apr 2013 58,024 miles

Oil leak

Fail 8 Apr 2013 58,024 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Mar 2012 48,239 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 36,922 miles

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

Fail 18 Mar 2011 36,921 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

How Reliable is the Dodge Avenger?

Based on 11,138 MOT tests across 904 vehicles.

72.1%
Pass Rate
6,981
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
904
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 448
position lamp(s) not working 309
Registration plate lamp not working 217
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 215
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 168
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FG08 XFS is a 2008 Dodge Avenger in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2008 Dodge Avenger models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 65,547 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 Avenger fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 448 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FG08 XFS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Dodge Avenger typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Dodge Avenger is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FG08 XFS registered?

FG08 XFS is a 2008 Dodge Avenger, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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The MOT history for FG08 XFS shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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