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ExpiredMileage
13,850 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Corrosion on brake pipe outer protective metal shrouds.front to rear and rear offside and nearside.
Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Corrosion on brake pipe outer protective metal shrouds.front to rear and rear offside and nearside.
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii))
All 4 tyres perished
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both. Corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Central Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Central Various exhaust clamps loose and corroded, however exhaust system not leaking and secure.
Front Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Only just clearing. (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc faces grooved badly. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both rear shocks corroded. (5.3.2 (b))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres perished along central tread bands. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Central Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Central Various exhaust clamps loose and corroded, however exhaust system not leaking and secure.
Front Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Only just clearing. (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc faces grooved badly. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both rear shocks corroded. (5.3.2 (b))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres perished along central tread bands. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Front exhaust clamp corroded
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Vehicle leans to n/s
Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
corrosion on front and rear brake pipes.
n earside front tyre worn on inner edge
rear number plate de laminating
surface perishing on nearside rear and offside front tyre sidewalls.
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
corrosion on front and rear brake pipes.
n earside front tyre worn on inner edge
rear number plate de laminating
surface perishing on nearside rear and offside front tyre sidewalls.
corrosion on front and rear steel brake pipes.
nearside front tyre worn on inner edge.
offside front brake pad linings appear low.
surface perishing.on tyre sidewalls.
battery insecure.
corrosion on front and rear steel brake pipes.
nearside front tyre worn on inner edge.
sufrace perishing on tyres
towbar electrics intermittantly not working.
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
corrosion on front and rear steel brake pipes.
rear springs worn
rear springs worn
wiper blades split at ends
corrosion on front and rear brake pipes
front brake pads
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
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E297 WCL is a 1988 Dodge Ram in White with a 5,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.
Across all 1988 Dodge Ram models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 53,700 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 E297 WCL, 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 38 years old, this Dodge Ram is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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E297 WCL is a 1988 Dodge Ram, first registered on 30 December 1988.
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