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MJ06 HJG

2006 Dodge Caliber

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2019
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

130,939 mi
Last recorded130,939 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2018
Typical for 2006 Dodge Caliber65,485 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ06 HJG
MakeDodge
ModelCaliber
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2018 130,939 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2017 130,250 miles

both font ball joints have slight play

Fail 15 Mar 2017 130,196 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

both front ball joints have slight play

Pass 8 Mar 2016 119,336 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2016 119,333 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2015 113,575 miles

ENGINE LIGHT ON

TYRE PRESURE MONITOR LIGHT ON

Fail 26 Sep 2015 113,575 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

ENGINE LIGHT ON

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

TYRE PRESURE MONITOR LIGHT ON

Pass 3 Oct 2014 102,898 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2013 100,744 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2013 100,744 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Oct 2012 96,783 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2012 96,783 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Oct 2011 92,934 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2010 80,418 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2010 80,418 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 29 Jul 2009 64,020 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 29 Jul 2009 64,020 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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MJ06 HJG is a 2006 Dodge Caliber in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 2006 Dodge Caliber models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 65,485 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 MJ06 HJG, 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 20 years old, this Dodge Caliber is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MJ06 HJG registered?

MJ06 HJG is a 2006 Dodge Caliber, first registered on 31 July 2006.

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