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MA59 LRJ

2009 Dodge Nitro

Orange Diesel 2777cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2020
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

130,171 mi
Last recorded130,171 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2019
Typical for 2009 Dodge Nitro67,800 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA59 LRJ
MakeDodge
ModelNitro
Year2009
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,777cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2019 130,171 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Fail 28 Aug 2019 130,171 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Jul 2018 110,934 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 85,895 miles

Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint both (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 19 Sep 2016 81,966 miles

child seat

child seat

Fail 19 Sep 2016 81,966 miles

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

child seat

child seat

Pass 18 Sep 2015 73,400 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of an adult belt

Engine cover fitted

Front pads wearing thin - Advise replacement

Oil leak

Steering arm play

Undertray fitted

Fail 7 Sep 2015 73,400 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of an adult belt

Engine cover fitted

Front brake pads wearing thin - Advise replacement+

Nearside front tyre worn on inner and outer edges - Advise replacement

Offside front tyre has a nail - Repairable

Offside front tyre worn on inner and outer edges - Advise replacement

Offside rear tyre has a nail - Repairable

Oil leak

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

Steering arm play

Undertra y fitted

Pass 15 Jul 2014 64,188 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 52,518 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2012 46,073 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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MA59 LRJ is a 2009 Dodge Nitro in Orange with a 2,777cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 MA59 LRJ, 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 MA59 LRJ registered?

MA59 LRJ is a 2009 Dodge Nitro, first registered on 30 September 2009.

Is MA59 LRJ safe to buy?

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