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LV08 NXP

2008 Dodge Caliber

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2026
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

103,533 mi
Last recorded103,533 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2025
Typical for 2008 Dodge Caliber59,760 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV08 NXP
MakeDodge
ModelCaliber
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2025 103,533 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil NSF - NSR & OSR (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2024 99,855 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2023 99,437 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2022 97,130 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2021 91,848 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 25 Mar 2021 91,832 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 215/60/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Mar 2019 86,761 miles

215/60/17 REAR TYRES WORN UNEVENLY

Fail 29 Mar 2019 86,761 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

215/60/17 REAR TYRES WORN UNEVENLY

Pass 4 Apr 2018 81,025 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2018 81,025 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 215/60/17 IN TREAD WORN UNEVENLY (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure IN TREAD WORN UNEVENLY (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Mar 2017 74,554 miles

215/60/17 FRONT TYRES WORN UNEVENLY REAR TYRES DETERIORATED

Pass 26 Mar 2016 67,942 miles

215/60/17 N/S/F TYRE DAMAGED

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

Fail 26 Mar 2016 67,942 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

215/60/17 N/S/F TYRE DAMAGED

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

Pass 2 Apr 2015 60,720 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2015 60,624 miles

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

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

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 31 Mar 2014 53,319 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 25 Mar 2013 44,384 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Mar 2012 35,093 miles

215/60/17 FRONT AND REAR TYRES WORN UNEVENLY

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 15 Mar 2012 35,093 miles

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

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

215/60/17 FRONT AND REAR TYRES WORN UNEVENLY

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 25 Mar 2011 25,602 miles

advise front & rear b/pads low

advise front tyre treads getting low

advise rear shock absorbers showing signs of seepage at top seals

advise steering arm inner joints o/s & n/s/f showing signs of fatigue

Fail 24 Mar 2011 25,602 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

advise front & rear b/pads low

advise front tyre treads getting low

advise rear shock absorbers showing signs of seepage at top seals

advise steering arm inner joints o/s & n/s/f showing signs of fatigue

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 NXP is a 2008 Dodge Caliber in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 NXP, 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 NXP registered?

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

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