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D976 HEF

1987 Dodge Ram

Grey Petrol 5200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

41,072 mi
Last recorded41,072 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 1987 Dodge Ram59,466 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD976 HEF
MakeDodge
ModelRam
Year1987
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,200cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 41,072 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2025 41,024 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2025 41,024 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2023 40,943 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2022 40,265 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2020 38,485 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 35,722 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 33,584 miles

offside rear tyre bald outer edge

Pass 7 Sep 2015 33,497 miles

Nearside Rear worn outer edge

Fail 7 Sep 2015 33,497 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear worn outer edge

Pass 28 Jul 2014 32,230 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 27 Aug 2013 30,037 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2013 30,037 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Pass 8 May 2012 27,216 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 25,724 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2011 25,753 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

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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D976 HEF is a 1987 Dodge Ram in Grey with a 5,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1987 Dodge Ram models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 59,466 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 D976 HEF, 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 39 years old, this Dodge Ram is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of D976 HEF?

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What year was D976 HEF registered?

D976 HEF is a 1987 Dodge Ram, first registered on 31 December 1987.

Is D976 HEF safe to buy?

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