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PX57 PBF

2007 Dodge Caliber

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2019
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

103,559 mi
Last recorded103,559 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2018
Typical for 2007 Dodge Caliber66,005 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX57 PBF
MakeDodge
ModelCaliber
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2018 103,559 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2018 103,551 miles

Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings subframe (6.1.B.2)

Pass 29 Apr 2017 90,835 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 80,457 miles

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

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

slight play at n/s & o/s inner rack ends

Fail 20 Apr 2016 80,429 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.3)

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

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

slight play at n/s & o/s inner rack ends

Pass 24 Apr 2015 66,497 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2015 66,486 miles

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

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Pass 25 Sep 2014 62,118 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake pedal rubber pad slightly worn.

Fail 25 Sep 2014 62,118 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake pedal rubber pad slightly worn.

Pass 31 Oct 2013 52,456 miles

exhaust baffles loose/rattling

o/o headlight insecure

play in both steering arms

Fail 10 Sep 2013 51,276 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both front tyres worn inner edges

both rear tyres perished & cracking

exhaust back box baffles loose / rattling

o/s head light inscure

Pass 13 Sep 2012 42,815 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

slight play in both lower ball joints

slight vibration from exhaust

Fail 13 Sep 2012 42,815 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

slight play in both lower ball joints

slight vibration from exhaust

Pass 15 Sep 2011 33,236 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 27,517 miles

foot pedal soft

front discs lipped and corroded

Fail 21 Sep 2010 27,517 miles

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

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

foot pedal soft

front discs lipped and corroded

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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PX57 PBF is a 2007 Dodge Caliber in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 2007 Dodge Caliber models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 66,005 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 PX57 PBF, 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 19 years old, this Dodge Caliber is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PX57 PBF registered?

PX57 PBF is a 2007 Dodge Caliber, first registered on 27 September 2007.

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