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XFZ 5008

2000 Dodge Dakota

Red Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

164,641 mi
Last recorded164,641 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2025
Typical for 2000 Dodge Dakota103,034 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXFZ 5008
MakeDodge
ModelDakota
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2025 164,641 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2025 164,606 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2025 164,550 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2025 164,530 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2024 162,452 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2024 162,399 miles
Pass 13 May 2022 159,557 miles
Pass 31 May 2021 158,084 miles
Fail 14 May 2021 158,050 miles
Pass 18 May 2019 154,966 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 150,663 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 146,509 miles
Fail 13 May 2017 146,505 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 142,542 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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XFZ 5008 is a 2000 Dodge Dakota in Red with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 XFZ 5008, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XFZ 5008?

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What year was XFZ 5008 registered?

XFZ 5008 is a 2000 Dodge Dakota, first registered on 1 January 2000.

Is XFZ 5008 safe to buy?

The MOT history for XFZ 5008 shows 14 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XFZ 5008 have outstanding finance?

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