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RV56 NBL

2006 Dodge Caliber

Maroon Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2020
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

108,583 mi
Last recorded108,583 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2019
Typical for 2006 Dodge Caliber65,485 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV56 NBL
MakeDodge
ModelCaliber
Year2006
ColourMaroon
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2019 108,583 miles

Nearside Front link arm slight movement

Nearside Rear front most radios arm bush slight movement + starting to perish

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear front most bush slight movement + starting to perish

Offside Rear top pan arm bush slight movement

slight movement in steering rack

Pass 26 Apr 2018 102,081 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2018 102,079 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215/55/18 (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Front tyre is low and cracking

Pass 3 Apr 2015 96,471 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 95,339 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 27 Aug 2014 95,339 miles

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Sep 2013 87,193 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 3 Sep 2013 87,193 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 8 Sep 2012 72,561 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2012 72,259 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

N/S Mirror Was Insecure & Has A Temporary Repair

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Pass 8 Sep 2011 61,173 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 50,550 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2010 50,543 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Sep 2009 42,016 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2009 41,788 miles

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

Nail in rear tyre

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 NBL is a 2006 Dodge Caliber in Maroon with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 RV56 NBL, 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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RV56 NBL is a 2006 Dodge Caliber, first registered on 3 September 2006.

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