Dodge Nitro MOT Results
Registered in 200754.7% pass rate
from 296 tests in 2021
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Failure rates by item
Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2007 cars and highlighted areas where the Dodge Nitro is unusually good or bad.
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27% fail on
Brakes
(150% worse than other 2007 cars)
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22% fail on
Brake performance
(2 times worse than other 2007 cars)
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17% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
(4 times worse than other 2007 cars)
- 12% fail on Rbt (sp) (3 times worse than other 2007 cars)
- 5.4% fail on Decelerometer (sp) (34 times worse than other 2007 cars)
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6.8% fail on
Service brake performance
(160% worse than other 2007 cars)
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6.1% fail on
Rbt
(140% worse than other 2007 cars)
- 6.1% fail on Service brake performance (180% worse than other 2007 cars)
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0.68% fail on
Decelerometer
(35 times worse than other 2007 cars)
- 0.68% fail on Service brake performance (36 times worse than other 2007 cars)
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6.1% fail on
Rbt
(140% worse than other 2007 cars)
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5.4% fail on
Parking brake performance
(3 times worse than other 2007 cars)
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5.4% fail on
Rbt
(3 times worse than other 2007 cars)
- 4.7% fail on Parking brake performance (3 times worse than other 2007 cars)
- 1.0% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance) (8 times worse than other 2007 cars)
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5.4% fail on
Rbt
(3 times worse than other 2007 cars)
- 0.34% fail on Brake performance not tested
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0.34% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
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0.34% fail on
Rbt (sp)
- 0.34% fail on Service brake imbalance
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0.34% fail on
Rbt (sp)
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17% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
(4 times worse than other 2007 cars)
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4.1% fail on
Mechanical brake components
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3.4% fail on
Brake linings and pads
- 3.4% fail on Brake pads
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2.4% fail on
Brake discs and drums
- 2.0% fail on Brake discs
- 0.34% fail on Brake drums
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3.4% fail on
Brake linings and pads
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3.0% fail on
ABS / EBS / ESC
(160% worse than other 2007 cars)
- 2.4% fail on Anti-lock braking system
- 2.0% fail on Electronic stability control (5 times worse than other 2007 cars)
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2.4% fail on
Parking brake control
(4 times worse than other 2007 cars)
- 2.4% fail on Lever (5 times worse than other 2007 cars)
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1.7% fail on
Service brake pedal or hand lever
(3 times worse than other 2007 cars)
- 1.0% fail on Hand lever
- 0.68% fail on Pedal
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0.68% fail on
Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
- 0.68% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
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0.34% fail on
Hydraulic systems
- 0.34% fail on Brake fluid
- 0.34% fail on Rigid brake pipes
- 0.34% fail on Flexible brake hoses
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22% fail on
Brake performance
(2 times worse than other 2007 cars)
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18% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
- 6.4% fail on Stop lamp
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5.1% fail on
Headlamp aim
- 4.1% fail on Headlamp aim
- 1.4% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
- 5.1% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (140% worse than other 2007 cars)
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4.1% fail on
Headlamps
- 4.1% fail on Headlamp
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1.0% fail on
Front and rear fog lamps
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1.0% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 1.0% fail on Rear fog lamp
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1.0% fail on
Rear fog lamp
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0.68% fail on
Direction indicators
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0.68% fail on
Flashing type
- 0.68% fail on Side repeaters
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0.68% fail on
Flashing type
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0.68% fail on
Electrical equipment
- 0.68% fail on Battery(ies)
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0.34% fail on
Hazard warning
- 0.34% fail on Switch
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11% fail on
Suspension
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6.4% fail on
Suspension arms
- 5.4% fail on Ball joint (160% worse than other 2007 cars)
- 1.0% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.34% fail on Pins and bushes
- 3.4% fail on Wheel bearings (2 times worse than other 2007 cars)
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1.4% fail on
Springs
(77% better than other 2007 cars)
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1.4% fail on
Coil springs
(77% better than other 2007 cars)
- 1.4% fail on Coil spring (77% better than other 2007 cars)
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1.4% fail on
Coil springs
(77% better than other 2007 cars)
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1.0% fail on
Anti-roll bars
(79% better than other 2007 cars)
- 0.34% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
- 0.34% fail on Linkage ball joints
- 0.34% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
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0.34% fail on
Other suspension component
- 0.34% fail on Ball joint
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6.4% fail on
Suspension arms
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7.4% fail on
Visibility
- 5.1% fail on Washers
- 2.7% fail on Wipers
- 0.34% fail on Bonnet
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4.7% fail on
Tyres
- 3.0% fail on Tread depth
- 2.0% fail on Condition
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3.4% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
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1.0% fail on
Fuel system
- 1.0% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device (3 times worse than other 2007 cars)
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1.0% fail on
Transmission
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0.68% fail on
Prop shafts
- 0.68% fail on Joints (5 times worse than other 2007 cars)
- 0.34% fail on Belts
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0.68% fail on
Prop shafts
- 0.68% fail on Exhaust system
- 0.34% fail on Bumpers
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0.34% fail on
Spare wheel
- 0.34% fail on Carrier
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0.34% fail on
Towbar
- 0.34% fail on Other towbar components
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1.0% fail on
Fuel system
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1.4% fail on
Steering
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0.68% fail on
Steering gear
- 0.68% fail on Steering rack
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0.68% fail on
Steering linkage components
- 0.68% fail on Track rod end
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0.68% fail on
Steering gear
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1.4% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
(77% better than other 2007 cars)
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1.4% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(75% better than other 2007 cars)
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1.0% fail on
Compression ignition
- 0.68% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
- 0.34% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
- 0.34% fail on Emissions not tested
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0.34% fail on
Spark ignition
- 0.34% fail on Catalyst emissions
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1.0% fail on
Compression ignition
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1.4% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(75% better than other 2007 cars)
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1.0% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
- 1.0% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
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1.0% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.68% fail on Attachment
- 0.34% fail on Condition
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0.68% fail on
Identification of the vehicle
- 0.68% fail on Registration plates
Read the Honest John Review
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Dodge Nitro (2007 - 2010)
Looks tough and five-seat interior is practical.