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KY09 ZGN

2009 Dodge Nitro

Red Diesel 2777cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2024
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

136,622 mi
Last recorded136,622 miles
Recorded on27 May 2023
Typical for 2009 Dodge Nitro67,800 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY09 ZGN
MakeDodge
ModelNitro
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,777cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 May 2023 136,622 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively PLUS PADS LOW (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity N/S N O/S (4.2.3 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S N O/S (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S N O/S (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 May 2023 136,620 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively PLUS PADS LOW (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity N/S N O/S (4.2.3 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S N O/S (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S N O/S (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Apr 2023 136,282 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 29 Apr 2022 128,704 miles
Pass 10 May 2021 110,595 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 8 May 2021 110,595 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2020 105,905 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside handbrake effort poor in operation

Pass 8 Aug 2019 97,401 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2019 91,003 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2018 79,786 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Jan 2017 66,335 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 51,098 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2016 50,864 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc modified and seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm wire out on inner edge (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jan 2015 37,774 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2014 26,950 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2014 26,833 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2013 19,651 miles

Front brake discs slightly corroded

Fail 19 Mar 2013 19,648 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Front brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 28 Feb 2012 11,244 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 ZGN is a 2009 Dodge Nitro in Red with a 2,777cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 ZGN, 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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KY09 ZGN is a 2009 Dodge Nitro, first registered on 26 March 2009.

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