Dodge Journey SXT CRD Auto
Registered in 2009.
What fails its inspection
Great Britain's MOT record for the 2009 2.0 diesel. 10 of 27 tests failed.
| Where | Share of failures | Failed tests |
|---|---|---|
| Brakes | 60% | 6 |
| Lights and electrics | 50% | 5 |
| Suspension | 50% | 5 |
| Exhaust and emissions | 40% | 4 |
| Tyres and wheels | 20% | 2 |
| Visibility | 20% | 2 |
The defects inspectors cite
- A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn
- Engine MIL illuminated indicating a malfunction
- Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake
- A lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
- A suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc
- A tyre seriously damaged
Before you buy one
Built from what this car fails on, not from general knowledge of the model.
- Brakes — 60% of its failures
- Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake
- Suspension — 50% of its failures
- A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn
- A suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc
- Exhaust and emissions — 40% of its failures
- Tyres and wheels — 20% of its failures
- A tyre seriously damaged
- Brakes imbalance across an axle such that the braking effort from any wheel is less than 50% of the maximum effort recorded from the other wheel on a steered axle
- Brakes imbalance across an axle such that the braking effort from any wheel is less than 70% of the maximum effort recorded from the other wheel on the same axle.
- Lights and electrics — 50% of its failures
- A lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
- Visibility — 20% of its failures