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G492 WNJ

1990 Dodge Ram

Blue Petrol 5200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests29 (15 pass, 14 fail)
Pass rate51.7%

Mileage

32,515 mi
Last recorded32,515 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 1990 Dodge Ram102,001 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG492 WNJ
MakeDodge
ModelRam
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,200cc

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MOT History

15 pass 14 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 32,515 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold area (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Aug 2025 32,514 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases around manifold area (6.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 6 Aug 2024 32,514 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2024 32,514 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 Aug 2023 32,514 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2023 32,514 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Jul 2023 32,514 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Aug 2022 32,514 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2022 32,514 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Central Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2019 32,514 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2019 32,514 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2018 32,514 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 32,514 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 4 Apr 2017 32,514 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Jul 2015 32,514 miles

All exposed brake pipes are wire bound.

Front suspension crossmember corroded but not severly weakend.

Fail 28 Jul 2015 32,514 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

All exposed brake pipes are wire bound.

Fail 10 Jun 2015 32,514 miles

Nearside Front Lower Electrical wiring deteriorated and bare wires exposed (1.9.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Steering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear brake pipes are steel encased not allowing close inspection.

Pass 5 Jul 2013 32,514 miles

Offside front and nearside front tyres have light surface cracks to outer sidewalls.

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear exhaust tailpipe corroded and holed.

Fail 5 Jul 2013 32,514 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside front and nearside front tyres have light surface cracks to outer sidewalls.

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear exhaust tailpipe corroded and holed.

Pass 3 Jul 2012 32,514 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2012 32,514 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

battery loose

Pass 14 Jul 2011 32,514 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2011 32,514 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Jul 2010 32,514 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2010 32,514 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 21 Oct 2008 32,514 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2007 32,514 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2006 32,514 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2006 32,514 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

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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G492 WNJ is a 1990 Dodge Ram in Blue with a 5,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 51.7%.

Across all 1990 Dodge Ram models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 102,001 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 G492 WNJ, 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 36 years old, this Dodge Ram is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G492 WNJ registered?

G492 WNJ is a 1990 Dodge Ram, first registered on 31 December 1990.

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The MOT history for G492 WNJ shows 29 tests with a 51.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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