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AF56 VVC

2006 Ford Ranger

Grey Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2023
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

246,795 mi
Last recorded246,795 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2022
Typical for 2006 Ford Ranger89,658 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF56 VVC
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2022 246,795 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 239,960 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2021 239,957 miles

Nearside Front Steering locking device missing Track rod end lock nut. (2.1.3 (d))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Wisbone bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2020 230,975 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 212,866 miles

Central exhaust bracket poor conditon

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2018 196,148 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 29 Sep 2017 190,459 miles

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

Fail 29 Sep 2017 190,459 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 31 Aug 2016 158,986 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2016 158,986 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Sep 2015 124,851 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 23 Sep 2015 124,851 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Sep 2014 80,410 miles

Front outer CV boots perished

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside front tyre aged

Nearside rear brake binding

Offside front disc rusted

Spare tyre worn low

Fail 3 Sep 2014 80,375 miles

Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.2)

Front outer CV boots perished

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside front tyre aged

Nearside rear brake binding

Offside front disc rusted

Spare tyre worn low

Pass 11 Sep 2013 38,678 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 35,561 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2011 29,751 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

rear exhaust strap/band broken

Pass 20 Sep 2011 29,751 miles

rear exhaust strap/band broken

Pass 24 Sep 2010 24,667 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 18,371 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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AF56 VVC is a 2006 Ford Ranger in Grey with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2006 Ford Ranger models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 89,658 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AF56 VVC, 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 20 years old, this Ford Ranger is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AF56 VVC is a 2006 Ford Ranger, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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