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Dodge Nitro

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,777 cc

LU57 CARMOT history

LU57 CAR is a black diesel Dodge Nitro first used on 30 May 2008. Its MOT expired on 17 Dec 2025 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 144,614 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Dec 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Dec 2025
Mileage
144,614 mi
At MOT on 13 Dec 2024
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,704 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LU57 CAR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Dodge
Model
Nitro
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,777 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 May 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
13 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LU57 CAR was last recorded at 144,614 miles on 13 Dec 2024, 5,550 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
139,064 miles · 18 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
5,550 miles
Average per year
8,704 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 144,614 miles
  • 2023 – 139,064 miles
  • 2022 – 132,340 miles
  • 2021 – 123,706 miles
  • 2020 – 114,738 miles
  • 2019 – 103,631 miles
  • 2018 – 97,219 miles
  • 2017 – 85,835 miles
  • 2016 – 76,173 miles
  • 2015 – 63,879 miles
  • 2014 – 47,021 miles
  • 2013 – 33,997 miles
  • 2012 – 29,104 miles
  • 2011 – 23,273 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,614 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor7 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor5 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 4 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass144,614 miles (+5,550)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    144,614 miles
    Test number
    537028374610

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass139,064 miles (+807)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    139,064 miles
    Test number
    864484644763
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail138,257 miles (+5,917)6 major3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,257 miles
    Test number
    788566026129
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass132,340 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    132,340 miles
    Test number
    974612447983
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on limit (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail132,340 miles (+87)1 repaired2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,340 miles
    Test number
    533772709483
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on limit (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail132,253 miles (+8,547)1 dangerous9 major3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,253 miles
    Test number
    512318571281
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass123,706 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    123,706 miles
    Test number
    578992495806
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySmell of fuel under bonnet, no leaks apparent.
  8. Fail123,706 miles (+8,968)1 repaired2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,706 miles
    Test number
    218887023681
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySmell of fuel under bonnet, no leaks apparent.
  9. Pass114,738 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    114,738 miles
    Test number
    337174222801
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  10. Fail114,738 miles (+11,107)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,738 miles
    Test number
    986147121324
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  11. Pass103,631 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    103,631 miles
    Test number
    550994302946
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySmell of fuel under bonnet, no leaks apparent
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective Underinflated
  12. Fail103,631 miles (+6,412)1 dangerous1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,631 miles
    Test number
    403939479318
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySmell of fuel under bonnet, no leaks apparent
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective Underinflated
  13. Pass97,219 miles (+11,384)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    97,219 miles
    Test number
    749160012732
    • AdvisoryCracking in both rear tyres.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySmell of fuel under bonnet but no leaks apparent.
  14. Pass85,835 miles (+262)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    85,835 miles
    Test number
    717550568842

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail85,573 miles (+9,400)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,573 miles
    Test number
    633757582929
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
  16. Pass76,173 miles (+12,294)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    76,173 miles
    Test number
    322423461036
    • AdvisoryOffside Front seat belt buckle damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear seat belt buckle damaged
  17. Pass63,879 miles (+16,858)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    63,879 miles
    Test number
    549799955075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass47,021 miles (+13,024)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    47,021 miles
    Test number
    719532764053
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass33,997 miles (+4,893)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    33,997 miles
    Test number
    125085923041
    • NoteLow tyre pressure warning on.
    • NoteSlight bind to offside rear brakes.
  20. Pass29,104 miles (+5,831)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    29,104 miles
    Test number
    327184622038
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  21. Pass23,273 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    23,273 miles
    Test number
    105554901039
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Questions about LU57 CAR

Does LU57 CAR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LU57 CAR expired on 17 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LU57 CAR?
The MOT on LU57 CAR expired on 17 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LU57 CAR done?
LU57 CAR was recorded at 144,614 miles at its MOT on 13 Dec 2024, an average of 8,704 miles a year.
Has LU57 CAR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LU57 CAR has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LU57 CAR 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 LU57 CAR find?
LU57 CAR passed its latest MOT on 13 Dec 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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