MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
162,022 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel slight play inner road (2.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
tow bar not in use .
Electronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn play side to side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror materially affected by an obstruction insecure (3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Towbar component defective all light not working (6.1.6 (a))
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel slight play inner road (2.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
brake pipes rusty
oil level low
rear discs pitted and rusty
slight play in front suspension components
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm inner area (4.1.E.1)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (3.5.1i)
engine oil level low
outer sills partially covered
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) loose (4.2.A.1e) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm inner area (4.1.E.1)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (3.5.1i)
engine oil level low
outer sills partially covered
Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc outer (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
off side rear anti roll bar link arm lower joint washer broken
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
off side rear anti roll bar link arm lower joint washer broken
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
nearside front brake disc corroded
offside front brake disc corroded
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
nearside front brake disc corroded
offside front brake disc corroded
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
How Reliable is the Dodge Caliber?
Based on 69,277 MOT tests across 4,774 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BL06 JEL is a 2006 Dodge Caliber in Orange with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.
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 BL06 JEL, 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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BL06 JEL is a 2006 Dodge Caliber, first registered on 3 August 2006.
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