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Dodge JOURNEY - 2010

353.8 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2010 is 296.9 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Dodge JOURNEY, model year 2010. Sample size: 278 cars, 625 tests and 2,211 recorded faults.
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More faults compared to the average car of same model year

Quick summary

Total: 278 cars

The 2010 Dodge Journey has an overall defect rate of 354 per 100 vehicles, which is 20% higher than the average for its year at 294 per 100. Notably, this model exhibits a significant increase in defects related to brakes, steering, and wheels, with brake issues occurring in 152 per 100 vehicles compared to 118 for the average. Conversely, it performs better than average in terms of body and structure defects, recording only 23 defects per 100 vehicles versus the average of 35. Mileage trends indicate that defect rates increase with distance travelled, particularly in the 31,000 to 62,000 and higher mileage categories. Overall, while the Dodge Journey shows strengths in body integrity, it faces notable challenges with critical components such as brakes and steering.

Cars by mileage segment

Total: 278 cars

Categories

Brakes
▼ 32.3% worse
152.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 114.9 / 100 tests
  • Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
  • Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
  • Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake
Steering
▼ 146.2% worse
41.6 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 16.9 / 100 tests
  • A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
Visibility
▲ 4.5% better
21.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 22.4 / 100 tests
Lights & Electrics
▼ 3.1% worse
80.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 77.6 / 100 tests
  • Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
Wheels & Suspension
▼ 19.1% worse
339.8 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 285.3 / 100 tests
  • A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
  • Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
  • A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
  • A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
Body/Structure
▲ 35.5% better
23.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 36.3 / 100 tests
Equipment
▼ 70.4% worse
13.8 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 8.1 / 100 tests
Other
▼ 9.9% worse
35.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 32.3 / 100 tests
  • Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users

Fault rate by mileage segment

Model    Year average
0 460 0–31,000 mi 31,000–62,000 62,000–93,000 93,000–124,000 124,000+
* Metric: faults per 100 tests.

Most common faults (Top 10)

A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 352
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 260
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 125
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 88
Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 76
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 63
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 62
Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 57
A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 55
Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
FAIL
Occurrences: 54

Serious faults (Top 10)

A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 88
Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
FAIL
Occurrences: 54
Parking brake efficiency: below minimum requirement
FAIL
Occurrences: 40
A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
FAIL
Occurrences: 39
Stop lamp(s): all missing or inoperative
FAIL
Occurrences: 29
A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative: when rear registration plate has only one lamp or all lamps not working
FAIL
Occurrences: 23
A suspension joint dust cover: missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc.
FAIL
Occurrences: 20
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
FAIL
Occurrences: 20
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 18
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 16