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AD05 MXA

2005 Ford Ranger

Blue Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

43,420 mi
Last recorded43,420 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Ranger89,399 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD05 MXA
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 43,420 miles

body corroded in the floor and near mountings not affecting the structure.

Pass 24 Jun 2025 43,143 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Front area around body mounts getting corroded

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Jun 2024 42,505 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced slight corrosion (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced slight corrosion (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2023 41,859 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Jun 2022 41,020 miles

Exhaust mounting defective centre (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 29 Jun 2021 40,286 miles

Exhaust mounting defective centre (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 18 Jun 2019 38,075 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Jun 2018 36,304 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Rear tyre getting down

centre exhaust bracket broken

engine oil needs topping up

Pass 21 Jun 2017 34,516 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing outer edge

Fail 21 Jun 2017 34,516 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing outer edge

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

Pass 22 Jun 2016 31,822 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 29,680 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2015 29,680 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 26 Jun 2014 27,340 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 25,013 miles

nearside front tyre perishing

nearside rear tyre perishing

offside front tyre perishing

offside rear tyre perishing

Pass 21 Jun 2012 22,393 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 19,875 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 17,521 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2010 17,511 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 18 Jun 2009 13,134 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 9,320 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 9,309 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Ranger?

Based on 1,687,380 MOT tests across 189,558 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
7,432
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
189,558
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 41,033
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,758
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 19,813
fog lamp not working 18,665
position lamp(s) not working 18,567
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AD05 MXA is a 2005 Ford Ranger in Blue with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 2005 Ford Ranger models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 89,399 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Ranger fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 41,033 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD05 MXA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Ranger typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 21 years old, this Ford Ranger is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AD05 MXA registered?

AD05 MXA is a 2005 Ford Ranger, first registered on 21 July 2005.

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