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CV56 LBG

2006 Dodge Caliber

Orange Petrol 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2019
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

70,050 mi
Last recorded70,050 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2018
Typical for 2006 Dodge Caliber65,485 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV56 LBG
MakeDodge
ModelCaliber
Year2006
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2018 70,050 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Fail 2 Jul 2018 70,044 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2017 67,312 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

oil filtter slightly leak.o/s/inner cv boot slightly damp.exhaust mount loose.

Fail 20 Jul 2017 67,312 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

oil filtter slightly leak.o/s/inner cv boot slightly damp.exhaust mount loose.

Pass 1 Jul 2016 65,106 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 22 Jun 2016 65,106 miles

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

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 30 Sep 2015 64,474 miles

Headlamp converters fitted

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil NSF and OSF (2.7.3)

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear (2.4.G.1)

Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint NSF and OSF (2.4.G.2)

Fail 30 Sep 2015 64,474 miles

Headlamp converters fitted

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil NSF and OSF (2.7.3)

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear (2.4.G.1)

Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint NSF and OSF (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 30 Sep 2014 57,660 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 27 Sep 2013 49,633 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

nearside front wheel slight bind

Pass 27 Sep 2012 42,256 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 27 Sep 2012 42,255 miles

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 30 Sep 2011 35,644 miles

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

rear number plate deteriorating

Pass 30 Sep 2010 27,670 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 20,455 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 28 Sep 2009 20,455 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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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CV56 LBG is a 2006 Dodge Caliber in Orange with a 1,968cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 CV56 LBG, 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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What year was CV56 LBG registered?

CV56 LBG is a 2006 Dodge Caliber, first registered on 28 September 2006.

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