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X428 HLN

2000 Dodge Dakota

Black Lpg 4700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

202,313 mi
Last recorded202,313 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2019
Typical for 2000 Dodge Dakota103,034 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX428 HLN
MakeDodge
ModelDakota
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typeLpg
Engine4,700cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Fail 23 Jan 2019 202,313 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

all suspension bushes perished

all suspension components corroded

underside of vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Pass 9 Jan 2018 198,134 miles

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

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion all body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion front to rear (6.1.A.1)

Fail 2 Jan 2018 198,127 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Nearside Rear exhaust rubber broken

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion all body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion front to rear (6.1.A.1)

Pass 22 Dec 2016 182,815 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2015 176,057 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2014 171,770 miles

Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Fail 12 Dec 2014 171,770 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 2 Jan 2014 166,176 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 30 Dec 2013 166,162 miles

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 Dec 2012 161,617 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2011 153,733 miles

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 24 Dec 2010 147,522 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2009 135,140 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2008 127,209 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 120,361 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2006 112,524 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear no. plate starting to fade

Fail 17 Feb 2006 112,524 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear no. plate starting to fade

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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X428 HLN is a 2000 Dodge Dakota in Black with a 4,700cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2000 Dodge Dakota models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 103,034 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 X428 HLN, 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 26 years old, this Dodge Dakota is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X428 HLN registered?

X428 HLN is a 2000 Dodge Dakota, first registered on 5 November 2000.

Is X428 HLN safe to buy?

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