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Dodge Nitro

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,777 cc

J8 FWDMOT history

J8 FWD is a black diesel Dodge Nitro first used on 17 Jan 2008. Its MOT expired on 5 Aug 2024 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 149,824 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Aug 2024
Mileage
149,824 mi
At MOT on 4 Aug 2023
MOT tests
18
11 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,473 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J8 FWD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Dodge
Model
Nitro
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,777 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
17 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
4 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

J8 FWD was last recorded at 149,824 miles on 4 Aug 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
149,824 miles · 2 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
9,473 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 149,824 miles
  • 2022 – 141,232 miles
  • 2021 – 123,953 miles
  • 2018 – 112,588 miles
  • 2017 – 104,635 miles
  • 2016 – 86,470 miles
  • 2015 – 78,749 miles
  • 2014 – 70,216 miles
  • 2013 – 53,794 miles
  • 2012 – 42,905 miles
  • 2011 – 32,906 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,824 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff input shaft seal leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both offside and near sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both offside and near sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both offside and near sides, cracked in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Rear diff input shaft seal leaking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

18 tests since 1 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,824 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    149,824 miles
    Test number
    788015562613
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff input shaft seal leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both offside and near sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both offside and near sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both offside and near sides, cracked in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail149,824 miles (+8,592)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,824 miles
    Test number
    773057608627
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff input shaft seal leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both offside and near sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both offside and near sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both offside and near sides, cracked in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass141,232 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    141,232 miles
    Test number
    402208057147
    • AdvisoryRear diff input shaft seal leaking

  4. Fail141,230 miles (+17,277)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,230 miles
    Test number
    818299921878
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre box (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear diff input shaft seal leaking

  5. Pass123,953 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    123,953 miles
    Test number
    593149210871

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail123,950 miles (+11,362)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,950 miles
    Test number
    774941432304
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass112,588 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    112,588 miles
    Test number
    596135235195
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  8. Fail112,560 miles (+7,925)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,560 miles
    Test number
    971373797230
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  9. Pass104,635 miles (+154)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    104,635 miles
    Test number
    329908557095
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  10. Fail104,481 miles (+18,011)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,481 miles
    Test number
    541764047947
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  11. Pass86,470 miles (+7,721)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    86,470 miles
    Test number
    645517271240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass78,749 miles (+8,533)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    78,749 miles
    Test number
    948403215006
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass70,216 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    70,216 miles
    Test number
    125127674458
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  14. Fail70,216 miles (+16,422)2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,216 miles
    Test number
    417517074066
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  15. Pass53,794 miles (+10,889)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    53,794 miles
    Test number
    426900383043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass42,905 miles (+9,999)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    42,905 miles
    Test number
    537430892003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass32,906 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    32,906 miles
    Test number
    319231991082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail32,906 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,906 miles
    Test number
    689981391002
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Questions about J8 FWD

Does J8 FWD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on J8 FWD expired on 5 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on J8 FWD?
The MOT on J8 FWD expired on 5 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has J8 FWD done?
J8 FWD was recorded at 149,824 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2023, an average of 9,473 miles a year.
Has J8 FWD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J8 FWD has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on J8 FWD ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on J8 FWD find?
J8 FWD passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2023 with 4 advisories: central rear oil leak, but not excessive rear diff input shaft seal leak.; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both offside and near sides; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both offside and near sides, and 1 more.

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