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GEZ 1469

1997 Dodge Ram

Silver Petrol 5654cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

96,277 mi
Last recorded96,277 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2025
Typical for 1997 Dodge Ram106,472 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGEZ 1469
MakeDodge
ModelRam
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,654cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2025 96,277 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 6 Jun 2024 96,229 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/f. o/s/f and pipes across rear axle corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Upper Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both n/s and o/s, starting to show grease (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output light unit full of condensation/ water ingress (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Apr 2023 95,097 miles

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

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2021 93,937 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rigid pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2020 93,268 miles

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

Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 2 Aug 2019 93,244 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipe's Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both front (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play arm from steering box (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play arm from steering box (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2018 93,062 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

all static brake pipes are corroded

headlamp beam patterns are becoming poor

Pass 3 Apr 2017 92,911 miles

Drag link end ball joint has slight play MAIN DRAG ARM OFF STEERING BOX (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 4 May 2016 92,878 miles

Offside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured both - going white (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 30 Apr 2016 92,878 miles

Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play both ends (2.2.B.1f)

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured both - going white (1.4.A.2f)

Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 18 Apr 2015 92,695 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

transmission cooler pipes weeping at front

Pass 5 Apr 2014 92,250 miles

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

all static brake pipes are starting to corroded slightly

Pass 6 Apr 2013 91,853 miles

Offside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 16 Apr 2012 91,241 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

evidence of old brake fluid around servo/master cylinder

n/s and o/s rar static brake pipes are corroded and very difficult to assess due to construction recommend replacement

oil cooler pipes have slight weep of fluid

Fail 16 Apr 2012 91,241 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

evidence of old brake fluid around servo/master cylinder

n/s and o/s rar static brake pipes are corroded and very difficult to assess due to construction recommend replacement

oil cooler pipes have slight weep of fluid

Pass 25 Jan 2011 89,878 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2011 89,878 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Oct 2009 86,592 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2009 86,592 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Fail 5 Nov 2008 84,847 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 5 Nov 2008 84,847 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 May 2007 78,261 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 73,791 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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GEZ 1469 is a 1997 Dodge Ram in Silver with a 5,654cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 1997 Dodge Ram models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 106,472 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 GEZ 1469, 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 29 years old, this Dodge Ram is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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GEZ 1469 is a 1997 Dodge Ram, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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