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RV56 NCE

2006 Dodge Caliber

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2024
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

96,913 mi
Last recorded96,913 miles
Recorded on22 May 2023
Typical for 2006 Dodge Caliber65,485 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV56 NCE
MakeDodge
ModelCaliber
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 May 2023 96,913 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 22 May 2023 96,911 miles

Front Position lamp not working both side (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2022 90,435 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2022 90,355 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 16 Mar 2021 83,685 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2021 83,685 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both side (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2020 78,458 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2020 78,397 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2019 71,642 miles

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

o/s/r fog lamp has water ingress

rear exhaust corroded

slight play n/s and o/s inner tie rod joints steering rack

Pass 6 Mar 2018 63,824 miles

very slight play n/s and o/s steering rack

Fail 6 Mar 2018 63,824 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

very slight play n/s and o/s steering rack

Pass 10 Mar 2017 59,242 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 8 Mar 2017 59,242 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 8 Mar 2016 54,339 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)

Fail 8 Mar 2016 54,339 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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 9 Mar 2015 48,703 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 43,752 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 39,901 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2013 39,846 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2012 36,048 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 32,064 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 28,881 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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RV56 NCE is a 2006 Dodge Caliber in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 NCE, 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 NCE registered?

RV56 NCE is a 2006 Dodge Caliber, first registered on 2 September 2006.

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