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EX56 MDN

2006 Dodge Caliber

Black Petrol 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2017
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

122,007 mi
Last recorded122,007 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2017
Typical for 2006 Dodge Caliber65,485 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX56 MDN
MakeDodge
ModelCaliber
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Fail 9 Oct 2017 122,007 miles

Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Wheel nut(s) missing One fixing from each wheel (4.2.A.1e)

Plastic sills fitted obscuring some components

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 10 Aug 2016 103,956 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2015 86,795 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 74,475 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

engine under tray loose and showing signs of tyre contact

loud rattle/knocking noise from gear box area

Fail 21 Mar 2014 74,475 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

engine under tray loose and showing signs of tyre contact

loud rattle/knocking noise from gear box area

Pass 22 Mar 2013 54,271 miles

advise wiper blades starting to split

Pass 29 Feb 2012 52,056 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2012 52,056 miles

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

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

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 24 Feb 2011 44,861 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 23 Feb 2010 35,883 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2010 35,883 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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EX56 MDN is a 2006 Dodge Caliber in Black with a 1,968cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 EX56 MDN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EX56 MDN registered?

EX56 MDN is a 2006 Dodge Caliber, first registered on 13 September 2006.

Is EX56 MDN safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX56 MDN shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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