MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
30,251 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
underside covered in underside
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
slight imbalance on rear brakes
underside covered in under seal
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
slight imbalance on rear brakes
underside covered in under seal
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
slight corrosion on underside
underside of vehicle corroded
Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
all tyres heavily cracking
coil spring corroded all coil springs corroded (2.4.C.1b)
front track control arm bushes perished slightly
front suspension and subframe corroded
Nearside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
both front and rear tyres have cracking outer walls
eml on
o/s/f disc inner face rusty
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
both front and rear tyres have cracking outer walls
eml on
o/s/f disc inner face rusty
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
brake fluid below max.
fan belt tensioner faulty.
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
How Reliable is the Dodge Ram?
Based on 27,651 MOT tests across 2,744 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R229 KMV is a 1997 Dodge Ram in Black with a 5,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.
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 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 R229 KMV, 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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R229 KMV is a 1997 Dodge Ram, first registered on 26 August 1997.
Is R229 KMV safe to buy?
The MOT history for R229 KMV shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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