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RC55 RAM

2005 Dodge Ram

Black Petrol 5654cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

127,184 mi
Last recorded127,184 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Dodge Ram63,842 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRC55 RAM
MakeDodge
ModelRam
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,654cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 127,184 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2025 127,076 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2024 124,240 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2023 119,627 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to legal limit (on legal limit 1.6mm) (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Aug 2022 114,163 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2021 106,162 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2020 98,058 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 94,115 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 84,728 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2017 79,886 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 77,959 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2016 69,890 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2015 64,004 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 59,809 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2013 52,676 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2012 46,936 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2010 33,889 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2009 27,059 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2008 22,158 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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RC55 RAM is a 2005 Dodge Ram in Black with a 5,654cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 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 RC55 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 RC55 RAM registered?

RC55 RAM is a 2005 Dodge Ram, first registered on 2 December 2005.

Is RC55 RAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for RC55 RAM shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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