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AWU 437K

1984 Dodge Ram

Black Petrol 5200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

242,329 mi
Last recorded242,329 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2017
Typical for 1984 Dodge Ram50,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAWU 437K
MakeDodge
ModelRam
Year1984
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,200cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2017 242,329 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front section of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 14 Jul 2017 242,310 miles

Front Direction indicator has a product on the light source so it is not visible from a reasonable distance both (1.4.A.2e)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front section of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 6 Apr 2016 241,829 miles

Brake hose modified but not seriously weakened not located correctly and slightly rubbing wheels (3.6.A.3)

Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

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

play in all steering joints

Fail 11 Mar 2016 241,829 miles

Front registration plate non-reflective border too close to the characters (6.3.4h)

Offside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Power steering malfunctioning belt slipping (2.3.3a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Rear registration plate non-reflective border too close to the characters (6.3.4h)

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light both (1.2.1e)

registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)

registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator has a product on the light source but not adversely affecting light output (1.4.A.2e)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

both front flexis not located but not fouling wheel or suspension

Pass 5 Mar 2015 241,796 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

prop shaft poorly modified

steering uj in poor condition

Fail 21 Feb 2015 241,796 miles

Front Sub-frame modified and seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 14 Nov 2013 241,793 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 241,793 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 238,374 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 236,721 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 233,300 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 225,727 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 200,190 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 41,970 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 41,217 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2005

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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AWU 437K is a 1984 Dodge Ram in Black with a 5,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AWU 437K, 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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AWU 437K is a 1984 Dodge Ram, first registered on 13 September 1984.

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