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DL57 CCD

2008 Dodge Caliber

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2022
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

103,447 mi
Last recorded103,447 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2022
Typical for 2008 Dodge Caliber59,760 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL57 CCD
MakeDodge
ModelCaliber
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Fail 24 Feb 2022 103,447 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced front to rear sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced front to rear sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

front pads on limit

Pass 25 Feb 2021 97,976 miles

front pads wearing low

front wipers poor

rear pads low

Pass 14 Feb 2020 88,736 miles

both rear top suspension arm has slight play

front pads wearing low

n/s/r tyre wearing low inner edge

Pass 5 Feb 2019 73,780 miles

n/s/f door poor

Fail 25 Jan 2019 73,705 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both not working-poss blocked (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 215/60/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

n/s/f door poor

Pass 26 Jan 2018 66,497 miles

n/s/f tyre low on inner edge

Fail 17 Jan 2018 66,288 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 215/60/17 (4.1.D.1b)

n/s/f tyre low on inner edge

Pass 20 Jan 2017 59,728 miles

off side front tyre low inner edge 215/60/17

Fail 19 Jan 2017 59,728 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

off side front tyre low inner edge 215/60/17

Pass 12 Jan 2016 53,909 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2016 53,909 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 47,012 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 10 Mar 2015 47,012 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 12 Mar 2014 39,677 miles

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

Fail 8 Mar 2014 39,598 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2013 32,445 miles

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

Fail 15 Mar 2013 32,444 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 7 Mar 2012 25,403 miles

both front tyres getting low,n/s/f very much on the limit

front brake pads low

Pass 18 Mar 2011 20,965 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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DL57 CCD is a 2008 Dodge Caliber in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 DL57 CCD, 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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DL57 CCD is a 2008 Dodge Caliber, first registered on 25 January 2008.

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