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DODGE NITRO MOT Pass Rate

68.8% of 1,881 DODGE NITRO MOT tests pass.

The NITRO passes 68.8% of the time, noticeably below the figure for the average across all DODGE models (77.4%).

The DODGE NITRO passes 68.8% of the time, noticeably below the figure for the national average for cars (79.2%).

Pass rate by vehicle age

Unusually, pass rate is higher for older examples: 65.9% at 10–15 years compared with 69.9% at 15+ years.

Pass rate by vehicle age band0–3 yearsn/a3–6 yearsn/a6–10 yearsn/a10–15 years65.9%15+ years69.9%
DODGE NITRO pass rate and average mileage by vehicle age band
Vehicle agePass rateTestsAverage mileage
0–3 yearsno tests recorded0no reading
3–6 yearsno tests recorded0no reading
6–10 yearsno tests recorded0no reading
10–15 years65.9%490101,620 miles
15+ years69.9%1,391107,485 miles

Common MOT failure reasons for the DODGE NITRO

The most common reason the DODGE NITRO fails its MOT is brakes — present in 81.1% of failed tests, most often logged as "Efficiency below requirements".

Top MOT failure categories for the DODGE NITRO
CategoryShare of failed testsExample
Brakes81.1%Efficiency below requirements
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment75.5%Not working
Suspension47.4%Ball joint excessively worn
Body, chassis, structure17.1%Has a major leak of exhaust gases
Visibility15.9%Does not clear the windscreen effectively
Tyres12.5%Tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems8.7%Warning lamp indicates a fault
Noise, emissions and leaks5.1%Inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Road Wheels3.6%Fixing missing
Steering0.9%Ball joint has excessive play

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