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2008 Dodge (usa) Caliber Sxt Sport A
MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
111,645 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross member behind bumper (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases top rear box (6.1.2 (a))
Front Sub-frame has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross member behind bumper (6.1.1 (c) (i))
front brakes sticking slightly
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS
front brakes sticking slightly
Front Sub frame has heavily surface corrosion
Nearside Sill is slightly soft ok at time of test with cat tool
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Rear Wiper blade is deteriorated
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill (5.2.6)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front (8.2.2)
Front Sub frame has heavily surface corrosion
Nearside Sill is slightly soft ok at time of test with cat tool
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Rear Wiper blade is deteriorated
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
both rear tyres worn on edge
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the Dodge (usa) Caliber Sxt Sport A?
Based on 3,260 MOT tests across 220 vehicles.
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VK08 VJA is a 2008 Dodge (usa) Caliber Sxt Sport A in Orange with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 2008 Dodge (usa) Caliber Sxt Sport A models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 58,479 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 (usa) Caliber Sxt Sport A fails its MOT is suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint, accounting for 148 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VK08 VJA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Dodge (usa) Caliber Sxt Sport A typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Dodge (usa) Caliber Sxt Sport A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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VK08 VJA is a 2008 Dodge (usa) Caliber Sxt Sport A, first registered on 28 March 2008.
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