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HS05 RAM

2005 Dodge Ram

Silver Diesel 5654cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

109,209 mi
Last recorded109,209 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Dodge Ram63,842 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHS05 RAM
MakeDodge
ModelRam
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine5,654cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 109,209 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

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

parking brake just meeting limits

Pass 22 Oct 2024 104,094 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2023 96,318 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 Oct 2022 88,339 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/s + O/s Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/s + O/s Rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Service brake binding but not excessively N/s Rear (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 30 Oct 2021 82,839 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2020 77,150 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2019 73,653 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2018 70,063 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 19 Sep 2018 70,060 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 May 2017 65,836 miles
Fail 23 May 2017 65,834 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 22 Apr 2016 61,483 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 56,808 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2015 56,808 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 13 Mar 2014 53,529 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 7 Mar 2013 49,794 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 44,543 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 41,047 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 11 Mar 2010 35,639 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 30,602 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2009 30,602 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 25 Mar 2008 23,029 miles

Oil Leak From Steering Box

Fail 25 Mar 2008 23,029 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Oil Leak From Steering Box

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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HS05 RAM is a 2005 Dodge Ram in Silver with a 5,654cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 HS05 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 21 years old, this Dodge Ram is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HS05 RAM registered?

HS05 RAM is a 2005 Dodge Ram, first registered on 6 April 2005.

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