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DA57 KNZ

2008 Dodge Caliber

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2015
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

43,129 mi
Last recorded43,129 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2014
Typical for 2008 Dodge Caliber59,760 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA57 KNZ
MakeDodge
ModelCaliber
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2014 43,129 miles

nearside front shock absorber , sweat leak..

Fail 15 Feb 2014 43,129 miles

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

nearside front shock absorber , sweat leak..

Pass 23 Feb 2013 38,680 miles

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

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 11 Feb 2012 33,393 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2012 33,382 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

front brake pads wearing low...

steel object in offside front tyre..

sweat leak on nearside front shock absorber..

Pass 19 Feb 2011 25,451 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2011 25,451 miles

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

Nail in offside front tyre

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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DA57 KNZ is a 2008 Dodge Caliber in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2008 Dodge Caliber models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 59,760 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 DA57 KNZ, 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 18 years old, this Dodge Caliber is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DA57 KNZ registered?

DA57 KNZ is a 2008 Dodge Caliber, first registered on 11 February 2008.

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