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W866 GWL

2001 Dodge Ram

Black Diesel 5654cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2025
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

157,127 mi
Last recorded157,127 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2024
Typical for 2001 Dodge Ram103,155 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW866 GWL
MakeDodge
ModelRam
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine5,654cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2024 157,127 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2024 157,116 miles

Central Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Rear Fuel tank insecure tank strap broken (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Towbar component excessively corroded (6.1.6 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Towbar component excessively corroded (6.1.6 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Central Rear Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not functioning at all (4.10 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2022 156,637 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner & outer (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

o/s/f body mount / sill corroded

travel on parking brake

u bolt bracket on rear axle corroded n/s&o/s

Pass 28 Aug 2021 154,919 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2020 152,669 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 149,601 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 145,044 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 139,412 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 133,206 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 126,238 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 119,939 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2013 114,277 miles

front discs worn

Pass 23 Jul 2012 108,231 miles

exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated

Pass 8 Jul 2011 100,918 miles

Offside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Fail 21 Jun 2011 100,723 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

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

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Pass 24 May 2010 94,401 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 81,842 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007 74,775 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Mar 2006 64,316 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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W866 GWL is a 2001 Dodge Ram in Black with a 5,654cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2001 Dodge Ram models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 103,155 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 W866 GWL, 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 25 years old, this Dodge Ram is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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W866 GWL is a 2001 Dodge Ram, first registered on 9 January 2001.

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