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2017 Dodge Ram — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2017 perform at MOT as they age

9 years
Current Age
82.9%
Latest Pass Rate
211
Total Tests (All Years)
57,730 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 7

This car: 82.9%
Average: 69.5%

✅ 13.4% above average (17409 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2017 Dodge Ram as it ages.

4 yrs88.3%
5 yrs83.9%
6 yrs79.5%
7 yrs82.9%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 4 to 7 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
4 yrs88.3%60
5 yrs83.9%31
6 yrs79.5%44
7 yrs82.9%76

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2017 Dodge Ram pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 4 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (7 yrs)82.9%76
2023 (6 yrs)79.5%44
2022 (5 yrs)83.9%31
2021 (4 yrs)88.3%60

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2021
88.3%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 60Avg Mileage 77,857Top Failure Brakes — 26.7%
2022
83.9%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 31Avg Mileage 46,623Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 16.1%
2023
79.5%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 44Avg Mileage 54,388Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 29.5%
2024
82.9%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 76Avg Mileage 57,730Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 23.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2017 Dodge Ram, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
22.8%
— Consistent
Brakes
14.3%
↓ Decreases with age
Suspension
8.5%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
7.5%
↑ Increases with age
Noise, emissions and leaks
4.8%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes26.7% (4 yrs)7.9% (7 yrs)
-18.8%
🟢 ↓
Suspension5.0% (4 yrs)9.2% (7 yrs)
+4.2%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment21.7% (4 yrs)23.7% (7 yrs)
+2.0%
🔴 ↑
Non-component advisories3.3% (4 yrs)3.9% (7 yrs)
+0.6%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Dodge Ram cars manufactured in 2017 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2021 to 2024, covering 211 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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