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LV08 NXO

2008 Dodge Caliber

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2021
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

79,560 mi
Last recorded79,560 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2021
Typical for 2008 Dodge Caliber59,760 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV08 NXO
MakeDodge
ModelCaliber
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Fail 2 Aug 2021 79,560 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

suspension bushes in poor condition. underside corrosion. water leak

Pass 27 Aug 2020 68,208 miles

rear shocks damp,rear suspension bushes in poor condition, sub-frames corroded

Pass 29 Aug 2019 64,255 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 21 Aug 2019 64,099 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2018 57,619 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2018 57,617 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 25 Oct 2017 55,653 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both of (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear of (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear of (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake slightly binding

Offside Front steering arm has slight play

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both of (2.4.G.1)

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both of (2.4.G.2)

all brake hoses deteriorated

front sub-frame corroded

sump corroded

Fail 24 Oct 2017 55,652 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both of (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear of (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear of (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake slightly binding

Offside Front steering arm has slight play

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both of (2.4.G.1)

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both of (2.4.G.2)

all brake hoses deteriorated

front sub-frame corroded

sump corroded

Pass 25 Oct 2016 50,972 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin approximately 3mm (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear brake hose twisted

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

engine oil sump corroded

Pass 4 Nov 2015 48,050 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 2 Nov 2015 48,050 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Mar 2015 46,903 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 36,563 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 35,103 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2013 35,103 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2012 33,627 miles

keep o/s rear tyre condition under observation

slight free movement at n/s track rod end

Fail 29 Mar 2012 33,627 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

there is a cut on tread of o/s rear tyre but no cord showing

Pass 5 Apr 2011 31,223 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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LV08 NXO is a 2008 Dodge Caliber in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LV08 NXO, 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 LV08 NXO registered?

LV08 NXO is a 2008 Dodge Caliber, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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