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AJ06 DFX

2006 Ford Ranger

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jan 2027
Tests29 (17 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate58.6%

Mileage

149,458 mi
Last recorded149,458 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Ford Ranger89,658 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ06 DFX
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

17 pass 12 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2026 149,458 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective hanger detached (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged cracked (3.3 (b) (i))

Spare tyre defective flat ()

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 5 Jan 2026 149,458 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Central Exhaust mounting defective hanger detached (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged cracked (3.3 (b) (i))

Spare tyre defective flat ()

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2024 148,245 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective hanger detached (6.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 12 Dec 2024 148,241 miles

Nearside Front Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor seat mount (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor seat mount (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill seat mount (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor seat mount (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Central Exhaust mounting defective hanger detached (6.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2024 146,238 miles

Exhaust mounting defective silencer strap detached (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Jan 2024 146,237 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Exhaust mounting defective silencer strap detached (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2022 144,272 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective silencer mount detached (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Fail 12 Dec 2022 144,272 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill 30cm of seat mount (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Central Exhaust mounting defective silencer mount detached (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill outwith pre areas (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2022 141,239 miles

Exhaust mounting defective at silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive d/shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated perishing (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 6 Jan 2022 141,237 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective at silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive d/shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated perishing (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2020 136,663 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Offside Front h/lamp water ingress

Fail 14 Dec 2020 136,662 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to w/cyl (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system to flexi (1.1.11 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to w/cyl (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system to w/cyl (1.1.11 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Offside Front h/lamp water ingress

Pass 8 Jan 2020 133,808 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexis both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to w/cyls both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 6 Jan 2020 133,801 miles

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

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexis both sides (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to w/cyls both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Jan 2019 129,620 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexis both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from block to w/cyls both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 4 Jan 2019 129,620 miles

Exhaust system insecure silencer mount strap broken (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexis both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from block to w/cyls both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Dec 2017 122,585 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 15 Dec 2017 122,569 miles

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 22 Dec 2016 115,021 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 21 Dec 2016 115,014 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear x 2 (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle o/s slow (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from comp valve to rear flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Jan 2016 107,596 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 95,111 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2014 95,110 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

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

spare tyre flat

Pass 26 Sep 2013 87,151 miles

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

Fail 12 Sep 2013 87,151 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

Pass 27 Sep 2012 75,791 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 66,820 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 56,564 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 43,053 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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AJ06 DFX is a 2006 Ford Ranger in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.6%.

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 AJ06 DFX, 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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AJ06 DFX is a 2006 Ford Ranger, first registered on 30 May 2006.

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