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WJ59 RWL

2009 Dodge Nitro

Red Diesel 2777cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2025
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

93,112 mi
Last recorded93,112 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2024
Typical for 2009 Dodge Nitro67,800 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ59 RWL
MakeDodge
ModelNitro
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,777cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2024 93,112 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 9 Nov 2023 90,514 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2022 83,589 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2022 83,574 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2021 75,750 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 Oct 2020 75,668 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2020 75,661 miles

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

Nearside Rear pads worn

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front pads worn

Pass 16 Apr 2019 68,338 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2019 68,004 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2018 54,822 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2018 54,822 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 19 Jul 2017 49,367 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2017 49,366 miles

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 9 Aug 2016 40,765 miles

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

Tyre Pressure Monitoring System indicates a fault

Pass 5 Oct 2015 36,909 miles

ENGIN COVER OBSCURING SOME ITEMS

Pass 20 Oct 2014 28,374 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

REAR N/S O/S TYRE SIDE WALLS DETERIORATED

Pass 23 Oct 2013 18,683 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2012 15,364 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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WJ59 RWL is a 2009 Dodge Nitro in Red with a 2,777cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 WJ59 RWL, 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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WJ59 RWL is a 2009 Dodge Nitro, first registered on 30 October 2009.

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