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AJ55 HXV

2005 Ford Ranger

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2019
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

174,361 mi
Last recorded174,361 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Ranger89,399 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ55 HXV
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2018 174,361 miles

Front o/s and n/s bearings slight play

Offside Front brake pipe corrosion

Offside Rear light lense damage

Pass 13 Dec 2016 165,153 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both inner (2.4.G.2)

Fail 13 Dec 2016 165,153 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both inner (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Jan 2016 156,070 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2016 156,070 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Fail 19 Dec 2014 147,664 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2014 147,664 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2013 138,174 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Fail 18 Dec 2013 138,174 miles

Horn is a siren (1.6.2c)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Pass 24 Apr 2013 134,109 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 132,554 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2011 122,711 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2010 122,698 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 3 Nov 2009 110,441 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2009 110,441 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Pass 3 Nov 2008 87,017 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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AJ55 HXV is a 2005 Ford Ranger in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 AJ55 HXV, 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 AJ55 HXV registered?

AJ55 HXV is a 2005 Ford Ranger, first registered on 8 November 2005.

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