
Dodge Nitro
Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 2,777 cc
L29 PUGMOT history
L29 PUG is a blue petrol Dodge Nitro first used on 5 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 12 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 66,144 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 66,144 mi
- At MOT on 6 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 16 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 2,861 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L29 PUG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Dodge
- Model
- Nitro
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,777 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 5 Sept 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L29 PUG was last recorded at 66,144 miles on 6 Oct 2026, 1,257 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Oct 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 29 Oct 2013: 42,219 miles, lower than 74,259 miles on 20 Dec 2012.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 64,887 miles · 3 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,257 miles
- Average per year
- 2,861 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 66,144 miles
- 2025 – 64,887 miles
- 2024 – 63,313 miles
- 2023 – 62,295 miles
- 2022 – 60,929 miles
- 2021 – 59,163 miles
- 2020 – 56,787 miles
- 2019 – 54,102 miles
- 2018 – 51,414 miles
- 2017 – 49,394 miles
- 2016 – 47,119 miles
- 2015 – 45,601 miles
- 2014 – 43,748 miles
- 2013 – 42,220 miles
- 2012 – 74,259 miles
- 2011 – 23,706 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake binds slightly
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.
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2017
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2011–2017
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Full MOT history
23 tests since 25 Nov 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass66,144 miles (+1,257)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 66,144 miles
- Test number
- 641883913768
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake binds slightly
Pass64,887 miles (+1,574)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 64,887 miles
- Test number
- 900836361008
- AdvisoryHandbrake low readings
Pass63,313 miles (+1,018)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 63,313 miles
- Test number
- 952036347481
- AdvisoryHandbrake lowreadings
Pass62,295 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 62,295 miles
- Test number
- 598996704618
- AdvisoryNearside Rear parking brake low reading
- AdvisoryRear exhaust clamp corroded
Fail62,295 miles (+1,366)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,295 miles
- Test number
- 349736030096
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear parking brake low reading
- AdvisoryRear exhaust clamp corroded
Pass60,929 miles (+1,766)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 60,929 miles
- Test number
- 216194985874
- AdvisoryParking brake little reserve travel
Pass59,163 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 59,163 miles
- Test number
- 417820779757
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,163 miles (+2,376)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,163 miles
- Test number
- 829418541617
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
Pass56,787 miles (+2,685)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 56,787 miles
- Test number
- 354381895888
- AdvisoryHandbrake low reading
Pass54,102 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 54,102 miles
- Test number
- 859380661424
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fail54,101 miles (+2,687)1 dangerous2 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,101 miles
- Test number
- 556763969848
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass51,414 miles (+2,020)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 51,414 miles
- Test number
- 426627062931
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,394 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 49,394 miles
- Test number
- 433889002047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,394 miles (+2,275)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,394 miles
- Test number
- 177139495237
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Pass47,119 miles (+1,518)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 47,119 miles
- Test number
- 529092563711
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,601 miles (+1,853)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 45,601 miles
- Test number
- 334959329603
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,748 miles (+1,528)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 43,748 miles
- Test number
- 188225334354
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,220 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 42,220 miles
- Test number
- 457052703339
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,219 miles (-32,040)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,219 miles
- Test number
- 966282803381
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Fail74,259 miles5 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,259 miles
- Test number
- 427445552312
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- NoteTpms warning light staying on
Pass42,082 miles (+18,376)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 42,082 miles
- Test number
- 508275752384
- NoteTpms warning light staying on
Pass23,706 miles (+86)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 23,706 miles
- Test number
- 947412931312
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail23,620 miles1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,620 miles
- Test number
- 936669221341
- DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about L29 PUG
- Does L29 PUG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L29 PUG is valid until 12 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L29 PUG?
- The MOT on L29 PUG is valid until 12 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L29 PUG done?
- L29 PUG was recorded at 66,144 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2026, an average of 2,861 miles a year.
- Has L29 PUG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L29 PUG has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2023.
- Has the mileage on L29 PUG ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 29 Oct 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on L29 PUG find?
- L29 PUG passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2026 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside front brake binds slightly.
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