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S2 VBS

1999 Dodge Ram

Red Petrol 5200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

192,186 mi
Last recorded192,186 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2024
Typical for 1999 Dodge Ram104,350 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS2 VBS
MakeDodge
ModelRam
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,200cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2024 192,186 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2023 192,099 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2021 191,557 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2021 191,524 miles

Emissions not tested due to engine running poorly (8.2.1.2 (d))

Headlamp aim not tested both due to not working (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Fuel hose insecure section with fuel filter attached (6.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 May 2019 184,130 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

long travel on parking brake

Pass 30 Mar 2018 182,742 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 179,581 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 176,362 miles

both rear tyres near wear limit

slight damage to rear fog light

Pass 22 Jun 2013 171,058 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 160,349 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 148,671 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 22 Jun 2010 139,033 miles

advise underside clamps very coroded

Fail 19 Jun 2010 139,000 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

exhaust clamps very coroded underside

Pass 3 Apr 2009 129,961 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 3 Apr 2009 129,961 miles

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 4 Dec 2007 127,400 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2006 119,118 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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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S2 VBS is a 1999 Dodge Ram in Red with a 5,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 1999 Dodge Ram models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 104,350 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 S2 VBS, 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 27 years old, this Dodge Ram is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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S2 VBS is a 1999 Dodge Ram, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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