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E915 WCL

1988 Dodge Ram

Black Petrol 5200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

26,257 mi
Last recorded26,257 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 1988 Dodge Ram53,700 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE915 WCL
MakeDodge
ModelRam
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,200cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 26,257 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust system is corroded

Pass 21 May 2025 25,124 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle silencer box (6.1.2 (a))

Fluid leak, but not excessive power steering (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear both leaf spring are corroded

gear box mount is worn

Pass 5 Mar 2024 22,329 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2024 22,222 miles

Fuel tank insecure TANK STRAP CORRODED (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

CORROSION FORMING AROUND N/S & O/S REAR FRONT SPRING MOUNTINGS

N/S & O/R SPRING LEAVES DISPLACED

N/S/F BRAKE DISCS IN POOR CONDITION

Pass 17 Feb 2023 19,605 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all front (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2022 17,961 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2022 17,944 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2021 14,582 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 17 Feb 2021 14,572 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Intermediate drop arm insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Intermediate drop arm insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear Pipe That Goes To The Front (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Jul 2019 8,549 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2019 8,478 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))

Nearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring modified so the suspension is inoperative (5.3.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Coil spring modified so the suspension is inoperative (5.3.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2018 265 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 97,855 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2017 97,870 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings leaf spring mounting marked with white chalk (6.1.B.2)

Rear Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (1.3.2a)

Front Steering pivot point has slight play steering linkages have slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion leaf spring mounting marked with white chalk (6.1.B.2)

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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E915 WCL is a 1988 Dodge Ram in Black with a 5,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 E915 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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E915 WCL is a 1988 Dodge Ram, first registered on 31 December 1988.

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