1989 Dodge Dakota 2.0L Petrol · F243 OER
1989 Dodge Dakota (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Jan 1989. Recorded mileage 128,679 miles. MOT expired on 06 Jan 2026.
- Make & Model
- DODGE DAKOTA
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Jan 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 128,679 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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F243 OER Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/01/2025
- 128,679 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
F243 OER MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1989 Dodge Dakota (F243 OER) between February 2022 and January 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 07 January 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Steering (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear fog lamp switch inoperative broken (4.5.3 (a))”; “Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))”; “Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))”.
F243 OER Mileage History
- 18/02/2022128,255 mi
- 08/08/2023128,387 mi+132 mi
- 17/10/2024128,628 mi+241 mi
- 07/01/2025128,679 mi+51 mi
Average of roughly 147 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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