Dodge Avenger SE
Registered in 2008.
What fails its inspection
Great Britain's MOT record for the 2008 2.0 petrol. 4 of 11 tests failed.
| Where | Share of failures | Failed tests |
|---|---|---|
| Exhaust and emissions | 50% | 2 |
| Suspension | 50% | 2 |
| Brakes | 25% | 1 |
| Lights and electrics | 25% | 1 |
| Seat belts and airbags | 25% | 1 |
| Tyres and wheels | 25% | 1 |
The defects inspectors cite
- A suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc
- Engine MIL illuminated indicating a malfunction
- A lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
- A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn
- An SRS malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) indicates a system malfunction
- Brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn
Before you buy one
Built from what this car fails on, not from general knowledge of the model.
- Exhaust and emissions — 50% of its failures
- Suspension — 50% of its failures
- A suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc
- A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn
- Brakes — 25% of its failures
- Brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn
- Brake fluid contaminated
- Tyres and wheels — 25% of its failures
- Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
- Lights and electrics — 25% of its failures
- A lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
- An SRS malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) indicates a system malfunction
- Seat belts and airbags — 25% of its failures