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X481 KAU

2001 Dodge Ram

Blue Petrol 5200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2022
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

59,134 mi
Last recorded59,134 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2021
Typical for 2001 Dodge Ram103,155 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX481 KAU
MakeDodge
ModelRam
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,200cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2021 59,134 miles

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

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

rears seats not presented for test

Fail 2 Nov 2021 59,134 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

vehicle presented without any rear seats or belts fitted

Pass 27 Oct 2020 56,967 miles

engine management light is on

Pass 18 Oct 2019 55,102 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material X2 (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material X2 (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Oct 2019 55,100 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material X2 (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material X2 (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

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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X481 KAU is a 2001 Dodge Ram in Blue with a 5,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 X481 KAU, 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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What year was X481 KAU registered?

X481 KAU is a 2001 Dodge Ram, first registered on 1 January 2001.

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