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AO56 BVS

2006 Dodge Caliber

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

89,102 mi
Last recorded89,102 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2019
Typical for 2006 Dodge Caliber65,485 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO56 BVS
MakeDodge
ModelCaliber
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2019 89,102 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside headlamp damaged

Fail 24 Jul 2019 89,100 miles

Central Rear Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Track rod end modification unsafe lock nut insecure (2.1.3 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside headlamp damaged

Pass 17 Oct 2017 82,526 miles

Central Seat belt webbing fraying.

ABS brake warning lamp seems intermittent.

Offside Front Headlamp adjuster has come disconnected

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

Pass 22 Sep 2016 70,135 miles

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

Fail 19 Sep 2016 70,091 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 26 Sep 2015 59,612 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

both front track rod inner has play

both front tyres wearing inner edge

Pass 26 Aug 2014 52,374 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 48,286 miles

all discs corroded

front no.plate cracked

Pass 22 Aug 2012 44,966 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2012 44,962 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 23 Aug 2011 40,681 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 36,803 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 28,176 miles

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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AO56 BVS is a 2006 Dodge Caliber in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AO56 BVS, 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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AO56 BVS is a 2006 Dodge Caliber, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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