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S528 MVY

1999 Dodge Dakota

Black Petrol 5900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2022
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

105,243 mi
Last recorded105,243 miles
Recorded on20 May 2021
Typical for 1999 Dodge Dakota95,056 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS528 MVY
MakeDodge
ModelDakota
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,900cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 May 2021 105,243 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 30 Apr 2021 105,220 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear handbrake guide bracket breaking away from chassis

Offside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 23 Dec 2020 105,194 miles

Emissions not tested Due to Miss-fire (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Jun 2019 102,844 miles

four wheel centre trim covers fitted.

Fail 12 Jun 2019 102,844 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

four wheel centre trim covers fitted.

Pass 12 Jun 2018 100,594 miles

four wheel centre trim covers fitted.

Pass 12 Jun 2017 99,420 miles

four wheel centre trim covers fitted.

Pass 20 May 2016 98,292 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 20 May 2016 98,292 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 May 2015 97,524 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

centre brake light not working

srs warning lamp not working

Fail 18 May 2015 97,524 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

centre brake light not working

srs warning lamp not working

Pass 11 Jun 2014 95,767 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 13 Jun 2013 95,056 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 13 Jun 2013 95,056 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Jul 2011 94,065 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2010 93,226 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Jun 2009 91,354 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 89,786 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 97,658 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2006 86,525 miles

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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S528 MVY is a 1999 Dodge Dakota in Black with a 5,900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 S528 MVY, 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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S528 MVY is a 1999 Dodge Dakota, first registered on 1 January 1999.

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