DODGE RAM (2014)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 72 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
89%
Total Tests (2024)
72
Avg Mileage
92,792 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£2,247
Is the 2014 DODGE RAM reliable?
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's 7 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the DODGE brand average of 84%.
At 10 years old, 89% of DODGE RAMs from 2014 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 72 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 92,792 miles.
How does the 2014 DODGE RAM compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2014 DODGE RAM has 92,792 miles on the clock, which is above the expected 74,000 miles for a 10-year-old car. Higher-mileage cars often have more motorway miles, which is generally less harmful than stop-start urban driving.
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 2014 sits between the two at 89%.
How much does a 2014 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 2014 DODGE RAM
The 2014 DODGE RAM is a performance with a 5700cc petrol engine. 72 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. Among all cars from 2014, the average MOT pass rate is 81%, and this model beats that benchmark.
With an average of 92,792 miles at 10 years old, DODGE RAM owners cover more miles than the average driver.
2014 DODGE RAM Fuel Costs
The 5700cc 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 2014 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 89% 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 2014 DODGE RAM
At 10 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 72 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Alternatives to the 2014 DODGE RAM
If reliability is your priority, there are 2 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- MERCEDES SLK (2014) 87% pass rate (-2%) from 11,284 tests
- MERCEDES S-CLASS (2015) 92% pass rate (+3%) from 5,513 tests
- JEEP CHEROKEE (2016) 86% pass rate (-3%) from 2,801 tests
- AUDI R8 (2016) 97% pass rate (+8%) from 2,498 tests