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X579 EEG

2001 Dodge Grand Caravan

Green Petrol 3300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2019
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

195,272 mi
Last recorded195,272 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2018
Typical for 2001 Dodge Grand Caravan113,456 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX579 EEG
MakeDodge
ModelGrand Caravan
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,300cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2018 195,272 miles

damage to sill lips / slight corrosion on rear brake pipes / under body corrosion

headlights / chip on screen / middle box rubber split / heavy corrosion on front shocks / oil leak

Fail 6 Sep 2018 195,272 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

damage to sill lips / slight corrosion on rear brake pipes / under body corrosion

headlights / chip on screen / middle box rubber split / heavy corrosion on front shocks / oil leak

Pass 25 Apr 2017 189,815 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2017 189,765 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 177,039 miles

Nearside Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

coolant pipes under vehicle corroded

inner track rods slight play

Fail 14 Mar 2016 177,039 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

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

Nearside Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

coolant pipes under vehicle corroded

inner track rods slight play

Pass 25 Feb 2015 153,813 miles

Oil leak

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

headlamps glazed over

Fail 12 Feb 2015 152,982 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Oil leak

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

headlamps glazed over

Pass 20 Mar 2014 138,713 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 20 Mar 2014 138,713 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Feb 2013 128,329 miles

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

Fail 31 Jan 2012 116,220 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2011 101,142 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2011 140,141 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Jan 2010 91,408 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 25 Jan 2010 91,408 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Jan 2009 82,767 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 30 Jan 2009 82,766 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 18 Jan 2008 73,607 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2007 64,924 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2007 64,924 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2006 55,817 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

How Reliable is the Dodge Grand Caravan?

Based on 1,675 MOT tests across 373 vehicles.

71.8%
Pass Rate
7,644
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
373
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 89
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 41
fog lamp not working 38
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 38
parking brake recording little or no effort 38
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X579 EEG is a 2001 Dodge Grand Caravan in Green with a 3,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2001 Dodge Grand Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.2% with a typical mileage of 113,456 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 Grand Caravan fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 89 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X579 EEG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Dodge Grand Caravan typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 25 years old, this Dodge Grand Caravan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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X579 EEG is a 2001 Dodge Grand Caravan, first registered on 1 February 2001.

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