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KY09 SKO

2009 Dodge Nitro

Black Diesel 2777cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

114,311 mi
Last recorded114,311 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Dodge Nitro67,800 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY09 SKO
MakeDodge
ModelNitro
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,777cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 114,311 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2024 113,424 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2023 112,539 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 110,520 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2021 108,602 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front tyres wearing on outer edges

Fail 16 Aug 2021 108,602 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 24 Jul 2020 105,870 miles

Offside Front tyre close to legal limit

Fail 15 Jul 2020 105,852 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) axial rod (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front tyre close to legal limit

Pass 8 Apr 2019 101,754 miles

Front brake back plates corroded

Nearside Front brake binding slightly

Fail 8 Apr 2019 101,754 miles

Front brake back plates corroded

Nearside Front brake binding slightly

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Nov 2017 99,622 miles

Offside Front brake plate corroded

Pass 16 Nov 2016 95,817 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Nov 2016 95,817 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2014 69,532 miles

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

Fail 24 Jun 2014 69,530 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2013 59,261 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 37,164 miles

How Reliable is the Dodge Nitro?

Based on 31,689 MOT tests across 1,995 vehicles.

70.0%
Pass Rate
6,279
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
1,995
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,177
parking brake recording little or no effort 805
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 712
Registration plate lamp not working 709
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 607
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KY09 SKO is a 2009 Dodge Nitro in Black with a 2,777cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2009 Dodge Nitro models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 67,800 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Dodge Nitro fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 1,177 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KY09 SKO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Dodge Nitro typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 17 years old, this Dodge Nitro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KY09 SKO registered?

KY09 SKO is a 2009 Dodge Nitro, first registered on 20 April 2009.

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