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P612 AHO

1997 Dodge (usa) Ram

White Petrol 5140cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2019
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

105,188 mi
Last recorded105,188 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2024
Typical for 1997 Dodge (usa) Ram105,692 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP612 AHO
MakeDodge (usa)
ModelRam
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,140cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Fail 17 Jul 2024 105,188 miles

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

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

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Jul 2024 105,161 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Aug 2022 104,772 miles

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

Headlamp lens seriously defective BOTH (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute HAZARDS (4.4.4 (a))

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 May 2018 103,981 miles
Fail 14 May 2018 103,981 miles

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 8 May 2017 103,652 miles
Fail 5 May 2017 103,651 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Perished on inside wall

Pass 14 Dec 2015 102,838 miles

Nearside Front tyre perished on inner sidewall

Offside Front tyre perished on inner sidewall

Rear brake pipes across axle not visable

Fail 14 Dec 2015 102,838 miles

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Nearside Front tyre perished on inner sidewall

Offside Front tyre perished on inner sidewall

Rear brake pipes across axle not visable

Pass 13 Nov 2014 101,575 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2013 99,432 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2012 96,660 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2012 96,660 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 13 Jul 2011 91,599 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 88,645 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 84,527 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 79,793 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Jul 2007 78,067 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2007 78,066 miles

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

Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

How Reliable is the Dodge (usa) Ram?

Based on 3,633 MOT tests across 340 vehicles.

82.7%
Pass Rate
3,109
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
340
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 66
Direction indicator incorrect colour 46
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 34
Registration plate lamp not working 29
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 27
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P612 AHO is a 1997 Dodge (usa) Ram in White with a 5,140cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 1997 Dodge (usa) Ram models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 105,692 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 (usa) Ram fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 66 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P612 AHO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Dodge (usa) Ram typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 29 years old, this Dodge (usa) Ram is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P612 AHO is a 1997 Dodge (usa) Ram, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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