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DG08 EJN

2008 Dodge Caliber

Orange Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

108,759 mi
Last recorded108,759 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2019
Typical for 2008 Dodge Caliber59,760 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG08 EJN
MakeDodge
ModelCaliber
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2019 108,759 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2018 103,806 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 93,069 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Feb 2016 80,659 miles

T P M S warning displayed

exhaust heat sheild at rear insecure

Fail 24 Feb 2016 80,468 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2mm2mm1mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3mm3mm1mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

T P M S warning displayed

exhaust heat sheild at rear insecure

Pass 4 Mar 2015 66,237 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2014 53,824 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Feb 2013 41,479 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2013 41,479 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2012 30,421 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2011 20,278 miles

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

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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DG08 EJN is a 2008 Dodge Caliber in Orange with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 DG08 EJN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DG08 EJN registered?

DG08 EJN is a 2008 Dodge Caliber, first registered on 10 March 2008.

Is DG08 EJN safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG08 EJN shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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