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K489 RGO

1993 Dodge Dakota

Green Petrol 5200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2023
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

131,000 mi
Last recorded131,000 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2022
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK489 RGO
MakeDodge
ModelDakota
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,200cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2022 131,000 miles

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

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

oil weep

prop shaft centre mount worn

Pass 20 May 2021 130,868 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2020 129,868 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Cab mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced very perished (6.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 27 Feb 2019 129,274 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2018 128,824 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2017 127,970 miles

rear bumper cross member corrosion

Pass 17 Feb 2016 127,514 miles

Nearside Front steering ram slight seepage

Nearside inner sill slight corrosion

rear cross member corrosion

slight underbody corrosion

Pass 3 Mar 2015 127,057 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Nearside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 24 Feb 2014 126,495 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 126,028 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 125,120 miles

advise offside front tyre on legal limits

Pass 1 Mar 2011 23,844 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2011 123,841 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2010 121,889 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2008 112,480 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 101,124 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2006 95,536 miles

How Reliable is the Dodge Dakota?

Based on 1,551 MOT tests across 159 vehicles.

74.4%
Pass Rate
2,387
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
159
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 49
Brake pipe excessively corroded 46
Direction indicator incorrect colour 34
Side repeater missing 24
position lamp(s) not working 24
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K489 RGO is a 1993 Dodge Dakota in Green with a 5,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

The most common reason a Dodge Dakota fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 49 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K489 RGO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Dodge Dakota typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 33 years old, this Dodge Dakota is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K489 RGO registered?

K489 RGO is a 1993 Dodge Dakota, first registered on 31 December 1993.

Is K489 RGO safe to buy?

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