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R972 XSW

1998 Dodge Ram

Black Diesel 5900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2020
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

174,056 mi
Last recorded174,056 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2019
Typical for 1998 Dodge Ram108,680 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR972 XSW
MakeDodge
ModelRam
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine5,900cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 26 Nov 2019 174,056 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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R972 XSW is a 1998 Dodge Ram in Black with a 5,900cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Dodge Ram models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 108,680 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 R972 XSW, 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 28 years old, this Dodge Ram is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R972 XSW registered?

R972 XSW is a 1998 Dodge Ram, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is R972 XSW safe to buy?

The MOT history for R972 XSW shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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