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KM54 RAM

2005 Dodge Ram

Red Petrol 8277cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

141,845 mi
Last recorded141,845 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Dodge Ram63,842 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM54 RAM
MakeDodge
ModelRam
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine8,277cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 141,845 miles

rear leaf springs corroded

Fail 15 May 2026 141,840 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced "D" Bush Perished (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring corroded

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced "D" Bush Perished (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf springs corroded

Pass 7 May 2025 140,773 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf springs corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Leaf springs corroded

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 7 May 2025 140,773 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Leaf springs corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Leaf springs corroded

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 May 2024 139,019 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

lower lighting/wiring poorly routed

Fail 16 May 2024 139,017 miles

Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

lower lighting/wiring poorly routed

Pass 19 May 2023 137,457 miles
Fail 3 May 2023 137,441 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Pass 24 May 2022 136,589 miles
Fail 24 May 2022 136,589 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 May 2021 134,973 miles
Fail 12 May 2021 134,973 miles

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

Fail 23 Jun 2020 134,917 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2019 132,753 miles

Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front ball joint covers (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2018 135,095 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2017 126,755 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 121,444 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 117,060 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 116,653 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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KM54 RAM is a 2005 Dodge Ram in Red with a 8,277cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 KM54 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 KM54 RAM registered?

KM54 RAM is a 2005 Dodge Ram, first registered on 31 December 2005.

Is KM54 RAM safe to buy?

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