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DU09 VJN

2009 Dodge Caliber

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2017
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

113,415 mi
Last recorded113,415 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2016
Typical for 2009 Dodge Caliber61,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU09 VJN
MakeDodge
ModelCaliber
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2016 113,415 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both (2.7.4)

Pass 9 Dec 2015 93,638 miles

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

Fail 9 Dec 2015 93,638 miles

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

Front brake disc inappropriately repaired (3.5.1n)

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 15 Jan 2015 82,457 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2015 82,454 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2014 75,214 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 2 Apr 2013 61,225 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2012 47,603 miles

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

Fail 30 Mar 2012 47,603 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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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DU09 VJN is a 2009 Dodge Caliber in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2009 Dodge Caliber models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 61,078 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 DU09 VJN, 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 17 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 DU09 VJN registered?

DU09 VJN is a 2009 Dodge Caliber, first registered on 30 March 2009.

Is DU09 VJN safe to buy?

The MOT history for DU09 VJN shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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