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DF06 EPK

2006 Dodge Caliber

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2019
Tests21 (11 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate52.4%

Mileage

116,738 mi
Last recorded116,738 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2018
Typical for 2006 Dodge Caliber65,485 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF06 EPK
MakeDodge
ModelCaliber
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 10 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2018 116,738 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 31 Oct 2018 116,633 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Towbar is so weakened by corrosion within 30cm of a towbar mounting, the towbar is likely to become detached (6.1.6 (i) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Nov 2017 109,935 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 3 Nov 2017 109,935 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2016 101,313 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

tyre pressure monitoring ind fault on n/s/f

Fail 2 Nov 2016 101,310 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

tyre pressure monitoring ind fault on n/s/f

Pass 28 Oct 2015 97,808 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2015 97,650 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 23 Oct 2014 85,093 miles

Cut In NSF Tyre

Uneven NSR Tyre Wear

Fail 23 Oct 2014 85,073 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Cut In NSF Tyre

Uneven NSR Tyre Wear

Pass 29 Oct 2013 70,203 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2013 70,203 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2013 69,742 miles

condensation to n/s/r light lense

rear brake discs corroded

Fail 24 Jul 2013 69,742 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

child seat fitted to n/s/r seat belt not allowing full inspection

condensation to n/s/r light lense

rear brake discs corroded

rear brake pads worn very low

Pass 2 Aug 2012 63,025 miles

front tyres worn on edges

kerb damage on alloys and tyre sidewalls

o/s/f tyre worn close to limit

oil on o/s/f shock

water in n/s/r light lens

Pass 3 Aug 2011 55,933 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2011 55,933 miles

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

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

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Pass 24 Jul 2010 50,552 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2010 50,552 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 31 Jul 2009 43,765 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 30 Jul 2009 43,765 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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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DF06 EPK is a 2006 Dodge Caliber in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.4%.

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 DF06 EPK, 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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DF06 EPK is a 2006 Dodge Caliber, first registered on 2 August 2006.

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