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LG57 FZU

2008 Dodge Nitro

Blue Diesel 2777cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

118,440 mi
Last recorded118,440 miles
Recorded on6 May 2025
Typical for 2008 Dodge Nitro69,431 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG57 FZU
MakeDodge
ModelNitro
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,777cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 May 2025 118,440 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Apr 2024 115,142 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2023 109,607 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2022 104,204 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Apr 2021 98,258 miles

handbrake poor

Pass 3 Jun 2019 89,650 miles

parking brake poor

Pass 9 May 2018 82,962 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 78,329 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2016 73,071 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2015 62,815 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2015 62,707 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 18 Aug 2014 53,033 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 44,869 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Fail 6 Aug 2013 44,869 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brake pedal soft

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 9 Dec 2011 22,269 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2011 22,148 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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LG57 FZU is a 2008 Dodge Nitro in Blue with a 2,777cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2008 Dodge Nitro models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 69,431 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 LG57 FZU, 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 18 years old, this Dodge Nitro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LG57 FZU registered?

LG57 FZU is a 2008 Dodge Nitro, first registered on 23 January 2008.

Is LG57 FZU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG57 FZU shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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