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YD59 UFL

2009 Dodge Nitro

Blue Diesel 2777cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jan 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

114,059 mi
Last recorded114,059 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Dodge Nitro67,800 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD59 UFL
MakeDodge
ModelNitro
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,777cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 114,059 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

general corossion to underside

Fail 15 Jan 2026 114,059 miles

Driver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))

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

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

general corossion to underside

Pass 16 Jan 2025 111,238 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2025 111,238 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2024 108,070 miles

Front Position lamp incorrect colour offside and nearside (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Jan 2024 108,070 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Position lamp incorrect colour offside and nearside (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick offside and nearside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Feb 2023 97,570 miles

Front Position lamp incorrect colour both side (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side worn on inner and outter edge (5.2.3 (e))

Front bumper damaged

Pass 1 Nov 2022 94,551 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2022 94,526 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 8 Nov 2021 84,350 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and worn inner edge 2.8 mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn inner edge 2.9mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 5 Nov 2021 84,266 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and worn inner edge 2.8 mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn inner edge 2.9mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Nov 2020 75,251 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Sep 2019 68,370 miles

exhaust corroded

Pass 4 Sep 2018 58,133 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 48,843 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 42,020 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Sep 2015 41,632 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 33,151 miles

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

nearside front tyre wall cracking.

Fail 20 Aug 2014 33,749 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

nearside front tyre wall cracking.

Pass 22 Aug 2013 27,197 miles

lift in nsf lower ball joint

nsf tyre split around sidewall not to cords

Pass 31 Aug 2012 20,734 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2012 20,734 miles

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

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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YD59 UFL is a 2009 Dodge Nitro in Blue with a 2,777cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YD59 UFL, 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 YD59 UFL registered?

YD59 UFL is a 2009 Dodge Nitro, first registered on 5 September 2009.

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