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S179 FVE

1999 Dodge Dakota

Black Petrol 3900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

103,476 mi
Last recorded103,476 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2009
Typical for 1999 Dodge Dakota95,056 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS179 FVE
MakeDodge
ModelDakota
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,900cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2009 103,476 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2009 103,393 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 1 Aug 2008 94,596 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 24 Jul 2007 86,809 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2006 81,609 miles

all four tyres close to limit 1.6mm

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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S179 FVE is a 1999 Dodge Dakota in Black with a 3,900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1999 Dodge Dakota models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 95,056 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 S179 FVE, 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 27 years old, this Dodge Dakota is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S179 FVE registered?

S179 FVE is a 1999 Dodge Dakota, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is S179 FVE safe to buy?

The MOT history for S179 FVE shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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