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VK56 TFV

2006 Dodge (usa) Caliber Sxt D

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

95,335 mi
Last recorded95,335 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2016
Typical for 2006 Dodge (usa) Caliber Sxt D76,180 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK56 TFV
MakeDodge (usa)
ModelCaliber Sxt D
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc
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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2016 95,335 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2015 91,543 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

Fail 27 Aug 2015 91,543 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Aug 2014 85,205 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2014 85,204 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2014 85,069 miles

eml illuminating on dash

poor pattern to n/s headlamp on dip

Pass 20 Oct 2012 81,724 miles

clutch pedal rubber missing

tpms light on

Pass 18 Oct 2011 74,960 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2010 58,986 miles

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

no clutch pedal rubber

Pass 23 Sep 2009 39,907 miles

front brake discs appear corroded

front brake pads appear low

tyre pressure monitoring system indicating a fault with the o/s/f tyre

How Reliable is the Dodge (usa) Caliber Sxt D?

Based on 4,248 MOT tests across 326 vehicles.

66.9%
Pass Rate
7,777
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
326
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 230
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 181
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 176
position lamp(s) not working 138
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 135
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VK56 TFV is a 2006 Dodge (usa) Caliber Sxt D in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2006 Dodge (usa) Caliber Sxt D models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 76,180 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Dodge (usa) Caliber Sxt D fails its MOT is suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint, accounting for 230 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VK56 TFV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Dodge (usa) Caliber Sxt D typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 20 years old, this Dodge (usa) Caliber Sxt D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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VK56 TFV is a 2006 Dodge (usa) Caliber Sxt D, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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