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WL56 FUG

2006 Dodge Caliber

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2020
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

73,712 mi
Last recorded73,712 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2019
Typical for 2006 Dodge Caliber65,485 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL56 FUG
MakeDodge
ModelCaliber
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2019 73,712 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2018 70,752 miles

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

Fail 11 Jan 2018 70,752 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Nov 2017 70,568 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

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

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak oil sump seal ()

engine management light on

Pass 29 Nov 2016 63,824 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear sub-frame corroded.

Fail 29 Nov 2016 63,824 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sub-frame (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear sub-frame corroded.

Pass 24 Nov 2015 56,159 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

play in steering inner arms

Pass 27 Nov 2014 54,586 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2014 54,582 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2013 52,790 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)

Pass 19 Nov 2012 51,492 miles

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

Fail 19 Nov 2012 51,492 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 17 Nov 2011 50,139 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2011 50,139 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

n/s/f fog lamp not working

Pass 4 Dec 2010 42,020 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2010 42,020 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2009 31,927 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2009 31,827 miles

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

front plate starting to separate

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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WL56 FUG is a 2006 Dodge Caliber in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2006 Dodge Caliber models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 65,485 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 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 WL56 FUG, 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 20 years old, this Dodge Caliber is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WL56 FUG is a 2006 Dodge Caliber, first registered on 27 November 2006.

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