CarVerify

Free Car Check

M296 UJL

1995 Dodge (usa) Ram 1500 2WD

Red Petrol 5200cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

136,055 mi
Last recorded136,055 miles
Recorded on30 May 2025
Typical for 1995 Dodge (usa) Ram 1500 2WD93,715 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Dodge (usa)
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationM296 UJL
MakeDodge (usa)
ModelRam 1500 2WD
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,200cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 May 2025 136,055 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2024 135,000 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2024 134,994 miles

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Apr 2023 129,934 miles

corrosion building up along the underside of the chassis

Fail 24 Apr 2023 129,912 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre to rear join (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too low both sides (4.1.2 (a))

corrosion building up along the underside of the chassis

Fail 17 Apr 2023 129,846 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect incorrect kick up for uk spec (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play intermediate drop arm ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2022 128,390 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2022 128,282 miles

Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2018 127,286 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2017 122,148 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2016 116,503 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2015 113,525 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2014 106,487 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2013 101,862 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 97,431 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2012 97,379 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2011 96,217 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Slight bind on n/s front wheel

Pass 12 Jun 2009 93,715 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 90,914 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 89,356 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 7 Jun 2006 84,425 miles

How Reliable is the Dodge (usa) Ram 1500 2WD?

Based on 1,414 MOT tests across 101 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
2,586
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
101
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 34
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 26
Direction indicator incorrect colour 21
position lamp(s) incorrect colour 17
Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect 16
Full Dodge (usa) Ram 1500 2WD reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

M296 UJL is a 1995 Dodge (usa) Ram 1500 2WD in Red with a 5,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 1995 Dodge (usa) Ram 1500 2WD models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 93,715 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Dodge (usa) Ram 1500 2WD fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M296 UJL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Dodge (usa) Ram 1500 2WD typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 31 years old, this Dodge (usa) Ram 1500 2WD is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of M296 UJL?

You can check the full history of M296 UJL by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was M296 UJL registered?

M296 UJL is a 1995 Dodge (usa) Ram 1500 2WD, first registered on 31 December 1995.

Is M296 UJL safe to buy?

The MOT history for M296 UJL shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does M296 UJL have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on M296 UJL. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.