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CY07 HKJ

2007 Dodge Caliber

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2022
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

100,795 mi
Last recorded100,795 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2021
Typical for 2007 Dodge Caliber66,005 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY07 HKJ
MakeDodge
ModelCaliber
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2021 100,795 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Jan 2021 100,782 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Dec 2019 90,955 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively pitting (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm front bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

front brake discs (inner faces) pitted

surface corrosion underneath on some components

Fail 10 Dec 2019 90,955 miles

Nearside Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall deteriorated (215/60x17) (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively pitting (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm front bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

front brake discs (inner faces) pitted

surface corrosion underneath on some components

Pass 31 Dec 2018 84,196 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

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

Fail 31 Dec 2018 84,196 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

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

Pass 13 May 2017 82,328 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 77,850 miles

Rear tyres have slight perishing

Pass 21 Aug 2015 72,433 miles

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 Aug 2014 66,938 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2013 62,322 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2013 62,274 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Aug 2012 57,495 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2011 51,754 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 1 May 2010 36,258 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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CY07 HKJ is a 2007 Dodge Caliber in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2007 Dodge Caliber models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 66,005 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 CY07 HKJ, 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 19 years old, this Dodge Caliber is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CY07 HKJ is a 2007 Dodge Caliber, first registered on 31 May 2007.

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