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A103 VUV

1984 Dodge Ram

Silver Petrol 8277cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2023
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

43,272 mi
Last recorded43,272 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2022
Typical for 1984 Dodge Ram50,548 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA103 VUV
MakeDodge
ModelRam
Year1984
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine8,277cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2022 43,272 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2022 43,261 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2021 43,204 miles

Spare tyre defective flat ()

Fail 30 Jul 2021 43,204 miles

Emissions not tested flat battery .engine keeps cutting out (8.2.1.2 (d))

Spare tyre defective flat ()

Pass 3 Aug 2020 43,190 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 43,179 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

nearside door panel corroded

Pass 23 Apr 2018 42,968 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2018 42,968 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2017 42,651 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 42,100 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2016 42,100 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fail 30 Apr 2015 41,822 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 30 Apr 2015 41,822 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 41,708 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 24 Apr 2014 41,698 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 9 Jun 2009 41,616 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2009 41,616 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 31 Aug 2007 41,120 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2007 41,120 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 7 Feb 2006 39,777 miles

How Reliable is the Dodge Ram?

Based on 27,651 MOT tests across 2,744 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
2,721
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
2,744
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 466
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 377
position lamp(s) not working 355
Direction indicator incorrect colour 321
position lamp(s) incorrect colour 271
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A103 VUV is a 1984 Dodge Ram in Silver with a 8,277cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1984 Dodge Ram models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 50,548 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 Ram fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 466 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A103 VUV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Dodge Ram typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 42 years old, this Dodge Ram is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A103 VUV registered?

A103 VUV is a 1984 Dodge Ram, first registered on 30 December 1984.

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