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RY07 PYV

2007 Dodge Caliber

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2018
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

139,408 mi
Last recorded139,408 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2017
Typical for 2007 Dodge Caliber66,005 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY07 PYV
MakeDodge
ModelCaliber
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2017 139,408 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2016 131,887 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 125,407 miles

Child seat fitted to rear not allowing full inspection of belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in engine bay

Items removed from drivers view prior to test

Nearside Rear Upper Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Play in inner steering rack joint(s

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 4 Nov 2015 125,407 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Child seat fitted to rear not allowing full inspection of belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in engine bay

Items removed from drivers view prior to test

Nearside Rear Upper Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Play in inner steering rack joint(s

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Sep 2014 111,254 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Upper Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Sep 2013 98,745 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 Sep 2012 87,528 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

em light on

Fail 8 Sep 2012 87,518 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

em light on

Pass 12 Nov 2011 75,855 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Oct 2011 75,774 miles

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

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

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

Fail 1 Nov 2010 62,748 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

brake pads little low? will be checked here

slight play inner steering rack joints

Pass 1 Nov 2010 62,748 miles

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

brake pads little low? will be checked here

slight play inner steering rack joints

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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RY07 PYV is a 2007 Dodge Caliber in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 RY07 PYV, 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 RY07 PYV registered?

RY07 PYV is a 2007 Dodge Caliber, first registered on 13 August 2007.

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The MOT history for RY07 PYV shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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