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AJ05 UKH

2005 Ford Ranger

Silver Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2025
Tests28 (17 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate60.7%

Mileage

112,430 mi
Last recorded112,430 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Ranger89,399 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ05 UKH
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

17 pass 11 fail
Fail 17 Nov 2025 112,430 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid not visible (1.1.10 (d) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

heavy surface corrosion

Pass 21 Oct 2024 107,420 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2024 107,420 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 17 Nov 2023 99,917 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2023 99,917 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Both rear springs misalighned

Pass 8 Nov 2022 95,104 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Oct 2022 95,082 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Oct 2021 74,589 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2020 67,416 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside steering idler bushes wearing

Offside Front inner wing/floor corroded but not holed

all suspension components corroded

various under body and chassis surface corrosion

Fail 17 Oct 2020 67,415 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached link bar broken (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement link bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside steering idler bushes wearing

Offside Front inner wing/floor corroded but not holed

all suspension components corroded

various under body and chassis surface corrosion

Pass 22 Jun 2019 63,825 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All Pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

various under body corrosion but all ok for mot

Fail 22 Jun 2019 63,825 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All Pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

various under body corrosion but all ok for mot

Pass 20 Jun 2018 60,962 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes coated but appear ok (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

various under body corrosion but all ok for mot

Fail 16 Jun 2018 60,961 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes coated but appear ok (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides, also cracking (5.2.3 (e))

various under body corrosion but all ok for mot

Pass 20 Jun 2017 57,135 miles

All Brake pipes have been coated

Both Front Tyre's Perishing

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

various underbody parts corroded but all still to mot standards

Fail 17 Jun 2017 57,131 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported exhaust hanger (7.1.1)

Direction indicator incorrect colour Both Rear (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

All Brake pipes have been coated

Both Front Tyre's Perishing

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

various underbody parts corroded but all still to mot standards

Pass 7 Jun 2016 53,789 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 3 Jun 2016 53,789 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Jun 2015 50,066 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust center mounting strap broken and also has a slight blow on join

note; unable to fully inspect brake pipes due to coating of grease

spare tyre flat

Pass 19 Jun 2014 45,641 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 39,977 miles

centre exhaust bracket broken sytem still supported

Pass 21 Jun 2012 32,485 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 24,687 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 18,056 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2010 18,056 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 17 Jun 2009 13,636 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2009 13,636 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 24 Jun 2008 11,093 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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AJ05 UKH is a 2005 Ford Ranger in Silver with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.7%.

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 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 AJ05 UKH, 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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AJ05 UKH is a 2005 Ford Ranger, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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