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TEZ 9668

2008 Jeep Patriot

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2025
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

99,453 mi
Last recorded99,453 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2024
Typical for 2008 Jeep Patriot72,136 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTEZ 9668
MakeJeep
ModelPatriot
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2024 99,453 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Fail 18 Mar 2024 99,453 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 3 Feb 2023 86,862 miles

Offside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

brake pedal is a little spongy

Fail 27 Jan 2023 86,733 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

brake pedal is a little spongy

Pass 27 Jan 2022 69,862 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Dec 2021 69,844 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Central Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel brake pedal traveling to the floor (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn ns subframe track arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn osr subframe track arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front brake discs corroded on inner side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Central Rear rear subframe has surface rust

Fail 4 Nov 2021 69,719 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

slight play in nearside rear suspension bush

Pass 23 Nov 2020 67,810 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 May 2019 64,474 miles
Fail 28 May 2019 64,474 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Jun 2018 61,753 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))

Fail 25 May 2018 61,713 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))

Pass 24 May 2017 60,157 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Fail 24 May 2017 60,157 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 27 May 2016 57,631 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Fail 26 May 2015 54,689 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 May 2015 54,689 miles

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

Fail 23 May 2014 51,634 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brakes binding slightly

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 23 May 2014 51,634 miles

Front brakes binding slightly

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 28 May 2013 46,845 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 35,677 miles

slight bind on offside front brake.

offside rear outer brake pad has been fitted incorrectly resulting in pad not making full contact with disc surface

Fail 9 May 2012 35,677 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

slight bind on offside front brake.

offside rear outer brake pad has been fitted incorrectly resulting in pad not making full contact with disc surface

How Reliable is the Jeep Patriot?

Based on 4,760 MOT tests across 429 vehicles.

67.4%
Pass Rate
6,848
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
429
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 254
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 101
position lamp(s) not working 95
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 94
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 92
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TEZ 9668 is a 2008 Jeep Patriot in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2008 Jeep Patriot models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 72,136 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 Jeep Patriot fails its MOT is suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint, accounting for 254 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TEZ 9668, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Patriot typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Jeep Patriot is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was TEZ 9668 registered?

TEZ 9668 is a 2008 Jeep Patriot, first registered on 31 December 2008.

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