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WL08 BYO

2008 Dodge (usa) Caliber Sxt Sport A

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

66,390 mi
Last recorded66,390 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2025
Typical for 2008 Dodge (usa) Caliber Sxt Sport A58,479 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL08 BYO
MakeDodge (usa)
ModelCaliber Sxt Sport A
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2025 66,390 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2023 64,811 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2022 63,291 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Parking brake slight travel

Pass 26 Oct 2021 61,048 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2021 61,048 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Steering column universal joint insecure (2.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 59,530 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2019 56,141 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2018 52,501 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2018 52,501 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2017 50,373 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 13 Nov 2015 46,945 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2014 43,296 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2013 40,920 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Mar 2013 40,920 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 36,566 miles

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

Fail 17 Mar 2012 36,143 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Pass 3 Mar 2011 22,512 miles

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

Based on 3,260 MOT tests across 220 vehicles.

68.2%
Pass Rate
5,930
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
220
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 148
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 115
position lamp(s) not working 99
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 89
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 66
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WL08 BYO is a 2008 Dodge (usa) Caliber Sxt Sport A in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 WL08 BYO, 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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WL08 BYO is a 2008 Dodge (usa) Caliber Sxt Sport A, first registered on 28 March 2008.

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