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RE59 WZF

2009 Dodge Caliber

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2019
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

105,023 mi
Last recorded105,023 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2018
Typical for 2009 Dodge Caliber61,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE59 WZF
MakeDodge
ModelCaliber
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2018 105,023 miles

Anti-lock braking system component repaired but not inappropriately (3.4.4)

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both nearside very close (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Apr 2017 98,773 miles

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

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

battery insecure slightly

brake discs surface corroded allround

stone chip in windscreen

Fail 7 Apr 2017 98,773 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

battery insecure slightly

brake discs surface corroded allround

stone chip in windscreen

Pass 6 Oct 2015 87,313 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Sep 2015 87,313 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2014 67,974 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Sep 2014 67,974 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2013 65,688 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2013 65,682 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2012 57,281 miles

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

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

both front tyres worn on inner edge

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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RE59 WZF is a 2009 Dodge Caliber in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 RE59 WZF, 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.

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RE59 WZF is a 2009 Dodge Caliber, first registered on 30 October 2009.

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