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PY09 MZG

2009 Dodge (usa) Avenger Sxt Diesel

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2020
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

212,691 mi
Last recorded212,691 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2020
Typical for 2009 Dodge (usa) Avenger Sxt Diesel80,167 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY09 MZG
MakeDodge (usa)
ModelAvenger Sxt Diesel
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc
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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 20 Nov 2020 212,691 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Nearside Front Bumper damage

Nearside Rear Quarter damage

Oil leak, but not excessive From engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning

Pass 14 Nov 2019 210,075 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Nov 2019 210,064 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Stop lamp(s) not working High level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2018 202,388 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2017 180,255 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Nov 2017 180,255 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 21 Oct 2016 155,071 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre outer wall perished. Advise replacement.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre outer wall perished. Advise replacement.

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 18 Oct 2016 154,404 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre outer wall perished. Advise replacement.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre outer wall perished. Advise replacement.

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 10 Nov 2015 128,952 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 127,371 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 123,699 miles

advise minor oil leak

Pass 14 Aug 2013 101,506 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2012 74,345 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the Dodge (usa) Avenger Sxt Diesel?

Based on 1,474 MOT tests across 123 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
7,243
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
123
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 48
position lamp(s) not working 32
Registration plate lamp not working 25
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 24
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 18
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PY09 MZG is a 2009 Dodge (usa) Avenger Sxt Diesel in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2009 Dodge (usa) Avenger Sxt Diesel models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 80,167 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 (usa) Avenger Sxt Diesel fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 48 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PY09 MZG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Dodge (usa) Avenger Sxt Diesel typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 17 years old, this Dodge (usa) Avenger Sxt Diesel is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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PY09 MZG is a 2009 Dodge (usa) Avenger Sxt Diesel, first registered on 14 August 2009.

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