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DD53 RAM

2004 Dodge (usa) Ram 1500 2WD

Maroon Petrol 4700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

78,066 mi
Last recorded78,066 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2025
Typical for 2004 Dodge (usa) Ram 1500 2WD69,356 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDD53 RAM
MakeDodge (usa)
ModelRam 1500 2WD
Year2004
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,700cc
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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2025 78,066 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2025 78,066 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2024 73,666 miles

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

Fail 11 Jul 2024 73,666 miles

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

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Jul 2023 73,460 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2022 73,113 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2021 72,568 miles

Coolant leak top hose ()

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

Pass 7 Jul 2020 72,268 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 71,567 miles

both front brake hose steel ends in poor condition

inner face of n/s front disc in poor condition

n/s front shock leaking

noise from o/s front wheel bearing

o/s front lower ball joint rubber split

Pass 14 Aug 2018 69,356 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2018 69,356 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2017 64,970 miles

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

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

corrosion forming to front suspension components

Pass 12 Sep 2016 61,253 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 59,049 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Aug 2014 48,540 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 27 Aug 2014 48,540 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Dec 2012 45,325 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2011 41,036 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 35,820 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2009 27,979 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2008 26,155 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2007 24,284 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2007 18,060 miles

How Reliable is the Dodge (usa) Ram 1500 2WD?

Based on 1,414 MOT tests across 101 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
2,586
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
101
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 34
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 26
Direction indicator incorrect colour 21
position lamp(s) incorrect colour 17
Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect 16
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DD53 RAM is a 2004 Dodge (usa) Ram 1500 2WD in Maroon with a 4,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2004 Dodge (usa) Ram 1500 2WD models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 69,356 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Dodge (usa) Ram 1500 2WD fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DD53 RAM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Dodge (usa) Ram 1500 2WD typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 22 years old, this Dodge (usa) Ram 1500 2WD is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DD53 RAM registered?

DD53 RAM is a 2004 Dodge (usa) Ram 1500 2WD, first registered on 31 December 2004.

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