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GL08 GKA

2008 Dodge Avenger

Orange Petrol 2360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2024
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

150,788 mi
Last recorded150,788 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2023
Typical for 2008 Dodge Avenger65,547 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL08 GKA
MakeDodge
ModelAvenger
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2023 150,788 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s & o/s ()

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil n/s & o/s (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Nov 2022 135,909 miles

Front front no plate loose

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear rear lamp slightly damaged

Pass 16 Nov 2021 122,463 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 16 Nov 2021 122,463 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Nov 2020 116,320 miles

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 9 Nov 2020 116,320 miles

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

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 May 2019 103,143 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 14 May 2019 103,143 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 May 2018 88,026 miles
Fail 15 May 2018 88,026 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 May 2017 73,452 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 65,616 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner rack joint/steering rack play (2.2.A.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm- rear bonded bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner rack joint/steering rack play (2.2.A.1b)

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

Fail 19 Apr 2016 65,615 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working bulb/lamp inop (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner rack joint/steering rack play (2.2.A.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm- rear bonded bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner rack joint/steering rack play (2.2.A.1b)

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

Pass 14 May 2015 58,135 miles

nearside front tyre perished and worn on outter edge of tread

nearside rear tyre badly perished

offside front tyre perished

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 15 May 2014 50,566 miles
Fail 15 May 2014 50,566 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 14 May 2013 43,970 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 13 May 2013 43,969 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Both front and rear numberplates using 3D font but not deemed to be significantly different from the standard font

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 15 May 2012 37,558 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2011 32,207 miles
Fail 17 May 2011 32,207 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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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GL08 GKA is a 2008 Dodge Avenger in Orange with a 2,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 GL08 GKA, 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.

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GL08 GKA is a 2008 Dodge Avenger, first registered on 16 May 2008.

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