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AJ55 YHV

2005 Ford Ranger

Black Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2022
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

135,837 mi
Last recorded135,837 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Ranger89,399 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ55 YHV
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2021 135,837 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged has crack in glass (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Feb 2021 135,837 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged has crack in glass (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2020 124,469 miles

off side mirror glass cracked

Pass 22 Feb 2019 114,782 miles

off side mirror glass cracked

Pass 23 Feb 2018 103,011 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 90,273 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 10 Feb 2017 90,209 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 9 Feb 2016 79,010 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 8 Feb 2016 79,001 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 14 Feb 2015 70,204 miles

Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 15 Feb 2014 58,051 miles

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

Oil leak

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 15 Feb 2013 47,003 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 16 Feb 2012 37,821 miles

Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

nearside front tyre has slight cracking to sidewall

part of exhaust system deteriorated

Pass 11 Dec 2010 29,722 miles

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

nearside front tyre sidewall cracking

nearside rear tyre sidewall cracking

Pass 15 Dec 2009 22,604 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2008 17,125 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2008 17,125 miles

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

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 YHV is a 2005 Ford Ranger in Black with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 AJ55 YHV, 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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AJ55 YHV is a 2005 Ford Ranger, first registered on 21 December 2005.

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