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JS02 RVS

2003 Dodge Ram

Black Petrol 8277cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

147,100 mi
Last recorded147,100 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 Dodge Ram90,066 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJS02 RVS
MakeDodge
ModelRam
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine8,277cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 147,100 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 19 Sep 2024 141,861 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated covered in grease (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 2 Oct 2023 132,294 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Minor, rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Aug 2022 127,631 miles

corrosion forming underside generally

general oil leaks

Fail 27 Jul 2022 127,628 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Upper and lower perishing (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Upper and lower perishing (5.3.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine/Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Underbody and components corroded but not excessively

Pass 22 Apr 2021 120,161 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing slightly rumbling ,advise renewing asap

Offside Front mirror unit and glass damaged ,advise renewing asap

engine /trans oil leaks

Pass 23 Apr 2020 115,026 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt boot insecure (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive suspected power steering fluid (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2019 104,048 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust rusty

oil leak

Fail 8 Feb 2019 104,048 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear exhaust rusty

oil leak

Pass 20 Feb 2018 94,549 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 88,239 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Feb 2016 82,504 miles

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

engine oil leak

Pass 25 Feb 2015 76,788 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Feb 2014 69,572 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 3 Jan 2014 69,415 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 8 Jan 2013 65,089 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 62,368 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 6 Jan 2012 62,368 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 12 Oct 2010 58,150 miles

Oil leak

Pass 12 Feb 2009 57,471 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2008 53,614 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2007
Pass 23 Jan 2006 39,855 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2006 39,599 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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JS02 RVS is a 2003 Dodge Ram in Black with a 8,277cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2003 Dodge Ram models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 90,066 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 JS02 RVS, 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 23 years old, this Dodge Ram is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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JS02 RVS is a 2003 Dodge Ram, first registered on 1 January 2003.

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