Dodge Caliber SXT D
Registered from 2006 to 2009.
What fails its inspection
Great Britain's MOT record for the 2007 2.0 diesel. 7 of 24 tests failed.
| Where | Share of failures | Failed tests |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 86% | 6 |
| Lights and electrics | 43% | 3 |
| Brakes | 29% | 2 |
| Tyres and wheels | 29% | 2 |
The defects inspectors cite
- A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn
- A lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
- Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
- A headlamp or light source missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED
- A shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage
- A spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
Before you buy one
Built from what this car fails on, not from general knowledge of the model.
- Suspension — 86% of its failures
- A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn
- A shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage
- A spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
- Brakes — 29% of its failures
- Tyres and wheels — 29% of its failures
- Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
- Lights and electrics — 43% of its failures
- A lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
- A headlamp or light source missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED