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MM57 LGC

2008 Dodge Caliber

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

87,370 mi
Last recorded87,370 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2023
Typical for 2008 Dodge Caliber59,760 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM57 LGC
MakeDodge
ModelCaliber
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2023 87,370 miles

Dashboard lights intermittent

EML (pre july 2008)

Covers and Shields fitted

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/60R17 Tyre heavily worn on inner and outer edges (Bald) + cracking on outer sidewall + Worn down to tread wear indicators. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/60R17 Tyre wearing on inner and outer edges + cracking on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Feb 2022 81,106 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both front shocks (5.3.2 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both rear (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2021 77,353 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2020 75,822 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2020 75,822 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2019 73,938 miles

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 9 Feb 2018 71,411 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

condensation in n/s rear lamps lens

Pass 13 Feb 2017 67,844 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 13 Feb 2017 67,844 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 13 Feb 2016 59,947 miles

All four tyres worn close to limit

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

Pass 16 Feb 2015 53,712 miles

both rear tyres tread depths wearing low

offside front inner tie rod has slight play

water in nearside rear lense

Pass 24 Feb 2014 47,553 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 24 Feb 2014 47,553 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Feb 2013 40,266 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 22 Feb 2012 33,426 miles

Fuel cooler bracket broken

Rear brake pads worn

Pass 9 Feb 2011 25,600 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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MM57 LGC is a 2008 Dodge Caliber in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 MM57 LGC, 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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MM57 LGC is a 2008 Dodge Caliber, first registered on 6 February 2008.

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