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YK04 FFY

2004 Dodge Dakota

Black Petrol 4700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

121,948 mi
Last recorded121,948 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2025
Typical for 2004 Dodge Dakota55,252 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK04 FFY
MakeDodge
ModelDakota
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,700cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2025 121,948 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2024 118,429 miles

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

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear outer sill corroded

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2022 113,836 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2019 113,585 miles
Fail 31 May 2019 113,442 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Steering system excessively rough (2.1.1 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Pass 22 Jun 2018 112,720 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2018 112,711 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 May 2017 110,215 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 4 May 2017 110,127 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

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)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Jun 2016 106,727 miles

Nearside Front tyre cracking

Offside Front tyre cracking

Fail 9 Jun 2016 106,727 miles

Nearside Front tyre cracking

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front tyre cracking

Pass 19 Jun 2015 102,107 miles

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

Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 20 Jun 2014 94,120 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 10 May 2013 86,963 miles
Fail 10 May 2013 86,963 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 15 May 2012 614,424 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 66,464 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 54,951 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 44,428 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 36,559 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 28,022 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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YK04 FFY is a 2004 Dodge Dakota in Black with a 4,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2004 Dodge Dakota models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 55,252 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 YK04 FFY, 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 22 years old, this Dodge Dakota is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YK04 FFY registered?

YK04 FFY is a 2004 Dodge Dakota, first registered on 1 May 2004.

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