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BA53 TAD

2005 Dodge Ram

Yellow Petrol 5700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

64,653 mi
Last recorded64,653 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Dodge Ram63,842 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBA53 TAD
MakeDodge
ModelRam
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,700cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 64,653 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2024 59,794 miles
Fail 13 May 2022 59,769 miles

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

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding rear bearings not checked (1.2.1 (f))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis floor steps suspension have light corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2019 59,589 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2019 59,589 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 17 Nov 2017 59,162 miles

battery insecure

nsr handbrake outer cable in poor condition.but working ok.

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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BA53 TAD is a 2005 Dodge Ram in Yellow with a 5,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Dodge Ram models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 63,842 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 Ram fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 466 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BA53 TAD, 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 21 years old, this Dodge Ram is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BA53 TAD is a 2005 Dodge Ram, first registered on 1 January 2005.

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