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MW08 YLD

2008 Dodge Caliber

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2019
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

92,749 mi
Last recorded92,749 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2018
Typical for 2008 Dodge Caliber59,760 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW08 YLD
MakeDodge
ModelCaliber
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2018 92,749 miles

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

Nearside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2016 90,160 miles

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)

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

TPMS light on

emissions erratic

engine noisy

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

Fail 16 Nov 2016 90,160 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)

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

TPMS light on

emissions erratic

engine noisy

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

Pass 5 Oct 2015 75,565 miles

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

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

Nearside Ball joint has slight play rack (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nail in o/s/r tyre

Fail 5 Oct 2015 75,565 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect adjuster broken (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

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

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

Nearside Ball joint has slight play rack (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nail in o/s/r tyre

Pass 19 Aug 2014 56,974 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 41,691 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2012 32,979 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 24,572 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2011 24,517 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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MW08 YLD is a 2008 Dodge Caliber in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 MW08 YLD, 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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MW08 YLD is a 2008 Dodge Caliber, first registered on 15 July 2008.

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