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VU09 ZZG

2009 Dodge (usa) Caliber Sxt A

Red Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2016
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

62,250 mi
Last recorded62,250 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2015
Typical for 2009 Dodge (usa) Caliber Sxt A56,458 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU09 ZZG
MakeDodge (usa)
ModelCaliber Sxt A
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2015 62,250 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2015 62,250 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement its marked (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Jun 2015 60,451 miles
Fail 14 May 2015 60,429 miles

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

n/s wiper smearing

o/s/f tyre getting low and wearing on inside edge

rear shocks damp

Pass 10 Jan 2015 58,714 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2014 50,405 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

n/s wiper slight smear

Pass 10 Mar 2014 50,405 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

n/s wiper slight smear

Pass 11 Mar 2013 40,857 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 30,658 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Based on 6,778 MOT tests across 471 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
5,796
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
471
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 281
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 216
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 202
position lamp(s) not working 179
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 145
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VU09 ZZG is a 2009 Dodge (usa) Caliber Sxt A in Red with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2009 Dodge (usa) Caliber Sxt A models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 56,458 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 A fails its MOT is suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint, accounting for 281 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VU09 ZZG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Dodge (usa) Caliber Sxt A typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 17 years old, this Dodge (usa) Caliber Sxt A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VU09 ZZG registered?

VU09 ZZG is a 2009 Dodge (usa) Caliber Sxt A, first registered on 31 March 2009.

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The MOT history for VU09 ZZG shows 9 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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