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S648 FAJ

1999 Dodge Ram

Black Petrol 7000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

144,126 mi
Last recorded144,126 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 1999 Dodge Ram104,350 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS648 FAJ
MakeDodge
ModelRam
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine7,000cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 144,126 miles

Front Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both Side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2025 143,498 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both side ()

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2023 140,893 miles

Central Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2022 138,820 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front & Rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2021 138,380 miles

Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively of rear prop uj (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively of rear prop uj (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2020 136,917 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

noted, steering adjustment device welded.

Fail 19 Aug 2020 136,917 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

noted, steering adjustment device welded.

Offside Rear Passenger's seat insecure mounting bolt missing. (6.2.6 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jul 2019 134,466 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

steering arm adjustment noted welded.

Fail 19 Jul 2019 134,439 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush and upper. (5.3.2 (c))

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

exhaust system on higher tolerance of emitted allowed volume.

steering arm adjustment noted welded.

Pass 1 Aug 2018 131,141 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 11 Jun 2018 131,140 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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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S648 FAJ is a 1999 Dodge Ram in Black with a 7,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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

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 S648 FAJ, 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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S648 FAJ is a 1999 Dodge Ram, first registered on 1 January 1999.

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