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DN08 ZPC

2008 Dodge Caliber

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2017
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

64,007 mi
Last recorded64,007 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2016
Typical for 2008 Dodge Caliber59,760 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN08 ZPC
MakeDodge
ModelCaliber
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2016 64,007 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 15 Nov 2016 63,758 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2015 57,500 miles

Front windscreen damaged not in zones

Nearside Rear nail in tyre

Offside Front tyre wearing bad inside edge .no cords present time of test low

Offside Rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of belt

TPM light on

Fail 27 Nov 2015 57,500 miles

Front windscreen damaged not in zones

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

Nearside Rear nail in tyre

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

Offside Front tyre wearing bad inside edge .no cords present time of test low

Offside Rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of belt

TPM light on

Pass 25 Nov 2014 51,758 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2014 51,758 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Inner Front 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 31 May 2014 49,086 miles

windscreen has a small crack but is not effecting anything

Pass 13 Nov 2013 44,768 miles

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

front brake discs corrodded

o/s/front bald on inner edge

Pass 6 Oct 2012 32,429 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2012 32,429 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Jun 2011 23,223 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2011 23,220 miles

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

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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DN08 ZPC is a 2008 Dodge Caliber in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 DN08 ZPC, 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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DN08 ZPC is a 2008 Dodge Caliber, first registered on 29 May 2008.

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