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DA57 KPY

2007 Dodge Caliber

Orange Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2019
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

99,642 mi
Last recorded99,642 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2018
Typical for 2007 Dodge Caliber66,005 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA57 KPY
MakeDodge
ModelCaliber
Year2007
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2018 99,642 miles

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

Fail 19 Dec 2018 99,641 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Pass 21 Dec 2017 92,700 miles

Both inner steering joints have slight playb

Eml on

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)

Fail 21 Dec 2017 92,700 miles

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

Both inner steering joints have slight playb

Eml on

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

Pass 1 Dec 2016 87,733 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Front Wiper blade split

Fail 28 Nov 2016 87,733 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Front Wiper blade split

Pass 21 Dec 2015 81,439 miles

offside and nearside front tyres worn smooth on inner edge

slight play in offside and nearside front steering rack

Fail 21 Dec 2015 81,439 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

offside and nearside front tyres worn smooth on inner edge

slight play in offside and nearside front steering rack

Pass 9 Dec 2014 71,940 miles

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

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 Dec 2013 54,753 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2013 54,753 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Nov 2012 36,843 miles

nearside front wishbone rear bush starting to detatch

Pass 12 Dec 2011 20,376 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2010 15,270 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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DA57 KPY is a 2007 Dodge Caliber in Orange with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 KPY, 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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DA57 KPY is a 2007 Dodge Caliber, first registered on 13 December 2007.

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