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DJ51 RAM

2008 Dodge Ram

Red Petrol 5654cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

97,236 mi
Last recorded97,236 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Dodge Ram73,269 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDJ51 RAM
MakeDodge
ModelRam
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,654cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 97,236 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2024 93,776 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2023 89,777 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2022 86,754 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 26 Jul 2021 84,163 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 26 Jul 2020 80,075 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH SIDES (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL TYRES SLIGHTLY PERISHED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Jul 2019 74,739 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2018 69,792 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2018 69,792 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Jul 2017 58,139 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2016 57,596 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 54,022 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2013 32,182 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2012 28,470 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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DJ51 RAM is a 2008 Dodge Ram in Red with a 5,654cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2008 Dodge Ram models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 73,269 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 DJ51 RAM, 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 18 years old, this Dodge Ram is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DJ51 RAM registered?

DJ51 RAM is a 2008 Dodge Ram, first registered on 31 December 2008.

Is DJ51 RAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for DJ51 RAM shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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