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FG57 VUT

2007 Dodge Caliber

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2016
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

112,530 mi
Last recorded112,530 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2015
Typical for 2007 Dodge Caliber66,005 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG57 VUT
MakeDodge
ModelCaliber
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2015 112,530 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Aug 2014 97,231 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Aug 2013 813,312 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 21 Aug 2013 81,331 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 8 Aug 2012 64,591 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2011 48,435 miles

offside beam pattern at the bottom of tollerance

Fail 20 Jul 2011 48,300 miles

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

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

offside beam pattern at the bottom of tollerance

Pass 18 Aug 2010 40,411 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2010 40,411 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Fail 17 Aug 2010 40,409 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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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FG57 VUT is a 2007 Dodge Caliber in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2007 Dodge Caliber models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 66,005 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 FG57 VUT, 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 19 years old, this Dodge Caliber is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FG57 VUT registered?

FG57 VUT is a 2007 Dodge Caliber, first registered on 29 September 2007.

Is FG57 VUT safe to buy?

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