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KU08 YEJ

2008 Dodge Avenger

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2025
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

142,524 mi
Last recorded142,524 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2024
Typical for 2008 Dodge Avenger65,547 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU08 YEJ
MakeDodge
ModelAvenger
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2024 142,524 miles

Offside Rear Lower Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Jun 2024 142,524 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Jun 2024 142,518 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower arm rear bushes lifting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both lenses milky (4.1.4 (b))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 May 2023 132,874 miles

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

TPMS warning lamp on

Fail 16 May 2023 132,871 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

TPMS warning lamp on

Pass 3 Feb 2022 120,494 miles

tpms warning lamp on

Fail 2 Feb 2022 120,494 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

tpms warning lamp on

Pass 21 Jan 2021 112,583 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2020 101,498 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2019 87,832 miles

all wheels have odd wheels bolts, wheels secure at time of test

both front wipers getting poor to clear

front brake pads wearing thin

handbrake travel getting high

nearside front and offside front shocker starting to leak

nearside front head lamp beam pattern getting poor

oil leak from engine

tpms light illuminated

Fail 21 Jan 2019 87,832 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

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

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

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

all wheels have odd wheels bolts, wheels secure at time of test

both front wipers getting poor to clear

front brake pads wearing thin

handbrake travel getting high

nearside front and offside front shocker starting to leak

nearside front head lamp beam pattern getting poor

oil leak from engine

tpms light illuminated

Pass 18 Jan 2018 74,807 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn slightly on edges

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Front Tyre worn slightly on edges

Oil leak ()

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

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

Fail 18 Jan 2018 74,807 miles

Central Stop lamp not working High Level (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn slightly on edges

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Front Tyre worn slightly on edges

Oil leak ()

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

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

Pass 3 Jan 2017 65,532 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2016 64,297 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2015 46,909 miles

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

Fail 10 Jan 2015 46,909 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 22 Jan 2014 32,704 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2014 32,696 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 23 Mar 2013 27,648 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

tracking

Pass 23 Mar 2013 27,648 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

tracking

Pass 6 Mar 2012 20,018 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2011 13,653 miles

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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KU08 YEJ is a 2008 Dodge Avenger in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 KU08 YEJ, 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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What year was KU08 YEJ registered?

KU08 YEJ is a 2008 Dodge Avenger, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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