DODGE RAM (2013)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 39 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
82%
Total Tests (2024)
39
Avg Mileage
87,998 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£2,247
Is the 2013 DODGE RAM reliable?
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the national average of 82%.
At 11 years old, 82% of DODGE RAMs from 2013 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 39 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 87,998 miles.
How does the 2013 DODGE RAM compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2013 DODGE RAM has 87,998 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 81,400 miles for a 11-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
Best year to buy a DODGE RAM?
The most reliable year is the 1994 model with a 96% MOT pass rate, while the 1992 model has the lowest at 68%. The 2013 sits between the two at 82%.
How much does a 2013 DODGE RAM cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
DODGE RAM by Year
| Year | Pass Rate | Tests | Avg Mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 93% | 40 | 35,482 mi |
| 2020 | 87% | 38 | 46,005 mi |
| 2019 | 95% | 94 | 43,294 mi |
| 2018 | 95% | 138 | 49,917 mi |
| 2017 | 88% | 94 | 60,734 mi |
| 2016 | 93% | 100 | 59,647 mi |
| 2015 | 89% | 84 | 101,702 mi |
| 2014 | 89% | 72 | 92,792 mi |
| 2013 | 82% | 39 | 87,998 mi |
| 2012 | 74% | 70 | 104,899 mi |
| 2011 | 93% | 91 | 95,481 mi |
| 2010 | 86% | 102 | 82,245 mi |
| 2009 | 88% | 89 | 96,442 mi |
| 2008 | 90% | 39 | 102,901 mi |
| 2007 | 81% | 68 | 95,193 mi |
| 2006 | 87% | 128 | 126,631 mi |
| 2005 | 87% | 241 | 101,775 mi |
| 2004 | 84% | 308 | 98,467 mi |
| 2003 | 88% | 204 | 111,648 mi |
| 2002 | 92% | 123 | 136,827 mi |
| 2001 | 81% | 99 | 111,545 mi |
| 2000 | 95% | 41 | 153,098 mi |
| 1999 | 81% | 97 | 114,083 mi |
| 1998 | 82% | 85 | 120,150 mi |
| 1997 | 95% | 56 | 112,854 mi |
| 1996 | 81% | 126 | 138,496 mi |
| 1994 | 96% | 50 | 141,844 mi |
| 1992 | 68% | 76 | 116,482 mi |
| 1990 | 97% | 32 | 120,628 mi |
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About the 2013 DODGE RAM
The 2013 DODGE RAM is a performance with a 5654cc petrol engine. 39 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. Among all cars from 2013, the average MOT pass rate is 80%, and this model beats that benchmark.
With an average of 87,998 miles at 11 years old, DODGE RAM owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2013 DODGE RAM Fuel Costs
The 5654cc petrol engine is on the larger side, so fuel won't be this car's strong point. Expect around 30 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,592 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2013 DODGE RAM?
Total estimated annual running cost is £2,247 (£187/month), broken down as £1592 fuel, £250 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 82% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
DODGE RAM Reliability Trend
Newer DODGE RAMs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 3 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2013 DODGE RAM
At 11 years old, the DODGE RAM is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age. If you're flexible on year, the 1994 model has the highest pass rate at 96%. Note: with only 39 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Alternatives to the 2013 DODGE RAM
If reliability is your priority, there are 4 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- MERCEDES SLK (2014) 87% pass rate (+5%) from 11,284 tests
- MERCEDES S-CLASS (2015) 92% pass rate (+10%) from 5,513 tests
- BENTLEY CONTINENTAL (2012) 95% pass rate (+13%) from 2,452 tests
- ASTON MARTIN VANTAGE (2014) 95% pass rate (+13%) from 885 tests