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F972 TLW

1989 Dodge Ram

White Petrol 5000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

108,918 mi
Last recorded108,918 miles
Recorded on30 May 2025
Typical for 1989 Dodge Ram67,479 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF972 TLW
MakeDodge
ModelRam
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,000cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 May 2025 108,918 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2024 107,234 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2023 5,588 miles
Pass 27 May 2022 5,281 miles
Pass 27 May 2021 1,636 miles
Pass 29 May 2020 95,624 miles
Fail 29 May 2020 95,624 miles

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Pass 12 Dec 2018 94,119 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 93,271 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2016 89,454 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 87,556 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 87,124 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2012 86,527 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 35,369 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2010 85,357 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Jul 2009 83,973 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Mar 2008 83,289 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2007 82,006 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2006 80,220 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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F972 TLW is a 1989 Dodge Ram in White with a 5,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 1989 Dodge Ram models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 67,479 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 F972 TLW, 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 37 years old, this Dodge Ram is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F972 TLW registered?

F972 TLW is a 1989 Dodge Ram, first registered on 31 December 1989.

Is F972 TLW safe to buy?

The MOT history for F972 TLW shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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