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RV56 MZP

2006 Dodge Caliber

Orange Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

94,863 mi
Last recorded94,863 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2020
Typical for 2006 Dodge Caliber65,485 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV56 MZP
MakeDodge
ModelCaliber
Year2006
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2020 94,863 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jun 2019 90,410 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber wet

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

Rear brakes noisy on footbrake

Fail 18 Jun 2019 90,407 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Body component corroded and likely to cause injury door sharp edges (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Body component corroded and likely to cause injury wing/ bumper has sharp edges (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber wet

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

Rear brakes noisy on footbrake

Pass 30 Jun 2018 86,001 miles

n/s/f s/absorber slight leak

slight play n/s inner steering joints

Pass 22 Aug 2016 85,989 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2015 79,390 miles

Nearside Front tyre low on outer edge

Pass 25 Sep 2014 78,201 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 11 Sep 2013 70,519 miles

Child seat fitted 2nd row nearside rear not allowing inspection of adult belt.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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)

Nearside rear tyre 215/60 R17 96H outer sidewall perished.

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

Oil misting around rear crank seal.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 11 Sep 2013 70,519 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Child seat fitted 2nd row nearside rear not allowing inspection of adult belt.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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)

Nearside rear tyre 215/60 R17 96H outer sidewall perished.

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

Oil misting around rear crank seal.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Sep 2012 57,801 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2011 45,980 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 35,826 miles

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

exhaust corroding

small cuts to tyres

Fail 8 Sep 2010 35,700 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

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

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

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

exhaust corroding

small cuts to tyres

Pass 3 Sep 2009 27,357 miles

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

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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RV56 MZP is a 2006 Dodge Caliber in Orange with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 RV56 MZP, 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 RV56 MZP registered?

RV56 MZP is a 2006 Dodge Caliber, first registered on 10 September 2006.

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