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L131 SHK

1994 Dodge Ram

Black Petrol 5200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

176,761 mi
Last recorded176,761 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 1994 Dodge Ram125,129 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL131 SHK
MakeDodge
ModelRam
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,200cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 176,761 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2025 176,737 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

SLIGHT PLAY both track rod ends

Pass 30 Mar 2024 176,519 miles

Central Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across body (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Outer Wheel bearing has slight play nearside & offside rear (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Mar 2024 176,519 miles

Central Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across body (1.1.11 (c))

Central Rear Lower Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Outer Wheel bearing has slight play nearside & offside rear (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2023 175,916 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2011 175,907 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2010 175,146 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2009 172,915 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Nov 2008 170,355 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2007 166,723 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 27 Oct 2006 159,540 miles

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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L131 SHK is a 1994 Dodge Ram in Black with a 5,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1994 Dodge Ram models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 125,129 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 L131 SHK, 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 32 years old, this Dodge Ram is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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L131 SHK is a 1994 Dodge Ram, first registered on 31 December 1994.

Is L131 SHK safe to buy?

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