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Dodge Nitro reliability

MOT pass rates & common faults·1,881 DVSA tests·2024

Across 1,881 real DVSA MOT tests in 2024, 59% of Dodge Nitro cars aged 13 years and older pass their MOT first time, in line with the 61% average for cars of that age. The faults that come up more than usual are in brakes and seat belts.

59%
pass first time (13 years and older)
Average for its age
Average for its age
In line
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MOT pass rate by age
13 years and older
1,881 tests · fleet 61%
In line
59%
Where the Nitro fails
Suspension91
Brakes86
Body & structure96
Steering100
Tyres97
Lights & electrics85

Fails more often on brakes, seat belts. Holds up better on steering, emissions & leaks, tyres.

Share of 13 years and older Dodge Nitro MOTs with no fault in each area; the marker shows the fleet average. OGL v3.0.

How it tends to age

How the Dodge Nitro tends to age

The MOT areas flagged most often on Dodge Nitro models 13 years and older. It is the model’s typical pattern across millions of tests, not a forecast for this specific car.

  • Lights & electrics · flagged on ~15% of MOTs
  • Brakes · flagged on ~14% of MOTsAbove average
  • Suspension · flagged on ~9% of MOTs
  • Visibility · flagged on ~5% of MOTs
Common questions
Is the Dodge Nitro reliable?
On 2024 MOT data the Dodge Nitro is about average for its age: 59% of examples aged 13 years and older pass first time, against a 61% fleet average. Give brakes and seat belts a close look on any one you view.
What is the MOT pass rate for a Dodge Nitro?
First-time MOT pass rates for the Dodge Nitro in 2024: 13 years and older, 59%. Pass rates fall with age across the whole fleet, so compare each figure with cars of the same age, not with a new car.
What commonly fails on a Dodge Nitro MOT?
For Dodge Nitro cars aged 13 years and older, the areas that fail an MOT more often than the fleet average are brakes (13.8% of tests vs 7.4% fleet), seat belts (2.1% of tests vs 1.3% fleet).
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