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PM05 JAM

2009 Alexander Dennis Unknown

Red Diesel 6700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2024
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

1 mi
Last recorded1 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2023
Typical for 2009 Alexander Dennis Unknown147,655 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPM05 JAM
MakeAlexander Dennis
ModelUnknown
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine6,700cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2023 1 miles

Offside Rear Lower Small window gasket damage but window still fully secure

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Fail 18 Apr 2023

Speedometer clearly inoperative (7.8 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Small window gasket damage but window still fully secure

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 28 Jan 2022 20,765 miles

Rear Tyre date code not visible on a tyre fitted to a rear axle of a bus all rears dates not visible (5.2.3 (n) (i))

Fail 13 Jan 2022 20,763 miles

Central Rear Lower Window in an unacceptable condition L/D rear window bonding adrift (3.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush loose at bottom bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Oil leaking excessively from transmission g/box leaking to roadway (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper All outline marker lamps with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Air brake cylinder/actuator leaking Footbrake valve leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Offside Front Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Offside Front Speedometer cannot be illuminated speedo not lighting adequate (7.8 (c) (ii))

Offside Rear Power steering pump leaking tandem pump leaking (no oil in reservoir) (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension unit leaking rear suspension valve area leaking all the time (5.3.5 (c))

Rear Tyre date code not visible on a tyre fitted to a rear axle of a bus all rears dates not visible (5.2.3 (n) (i))

How Reliable is the Alexander Dennis Unknown?

Based on 1,796 MOT tests across 696 vehicles.

87.7%
Pass Rate
9,856
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
696
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Service brake: efficiency below requirements 5
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PM05 JAM is a 2009 Alexander Dennis Unknown in Red with a 6,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2009 Alexander Dennis Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 147,655 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 Alexander Dennis Unknown fails its MOT is service brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 5 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PM05 JAM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Alexander Dennis Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 17 years old, this Alexander Dennis Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PM05 JAM registered?

PM05 JAM is a 2009 Alexander Dennis Unknown, first registered on 27 February 2009.

Is PM05 JAM safe to buy?

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