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BK08 HOA

2008 Dodge Caliber

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2022
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

119,640 mi
Last recorded119,640 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2021
Typical for 2008 Dodge Caliber59,760 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK08 HOA
MakeDodge
ModelCaliber
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2021 119,640 miles

slight play in rear axle bushes

slight play in steering rack

Fail 10 Dec 2021 119,301 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

slight play steering rack

Pass 7 Dec 2020 114,535 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 100,507 miles

both rear trailier arm bushes starting to split

Pass 31 May 2018 73,487 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 85,579 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 15,863 miles

2 rear trailing arm bushes cracked but not excessive play

eml light on

front and rear disks scored

n/s o/s front track rod ends play in ball joints

n/s o/s front tyre close to 1.6mm

Pass 6 Jun 2015 67,556 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2015 67,556 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

rear tyres heavily perished/worn on inner edges strongly recommend replacement

Pass 7 Jun 2014 56,409 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 44,310 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 15 May 2013 44,310 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Tie bar/rod rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Rear Tie bar/rod rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nearside rear tyre has a cut to outer sidewall recommend replacement

Pass 16 May 2012 35,050 miles
Fail 16 May 2012 35,050 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 11 May 2011 27,352 miles

How Reliable is the Dodge Caliber?

Based on 69,277 MOT tests across 4,774 vehicles.

66.6%
Pass Rate
6,551
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
4,774
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 3,411
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 2,848
position lamp(s) not working 2,392
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,311
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 2,006
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BK08 HOA is a 2008 Dodge Caliber in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2008 Dodge Caliber models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 59,760 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Dodge Caliber fails its MOT is suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint, accounting for 3,411 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BK08 HOA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Dodge Caliber typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Dodge Caliber is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BK08 HOA registered?

BK08 HOA is a 2008 Dodge Caliber, first registered on 12 March 2008.

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