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AJ56 HME

2006 Ford Ranger

Silver Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

108,276 mi
Last recorded108,276 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Ford Ranger89,658 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ56 HME
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 108,276 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer bed damaged

under side corroded

Fail 12 Jun 2025 107,614 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2024 104,816 miles

Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))

signs of corrosion to the underside

Pass 17 Apr 2023 98,952 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule most (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back, needs greasing (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear slight play at the road wheel whilst jacked

vehicle muddy/corroded, needs cleaning off and wax oiling

Pass 18 May 2022 91,946 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2021 86,515 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes covered with wax oil all round (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Jun 2020 79,863 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2019 77,186 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 1 Nov 2019 77,186 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 4 Oct 2018 71,094 miles

All brake pipes covered in grease

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Oct 2017 63,797 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 61,711 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 58,747 miles

nearside shock slight misting of oil

offside rear brake pipe to wheel cylinder slightly corroded

Pass 21 Oct 2014 55,011 miles

nearside rear tyre slight wear outer edge

offside rear tyre slight wear on the outer edge close to wear bars

Pass 16 Oct 2013 49,478 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 44,424 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 38,303 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 31,935 miles

All four tyres are wearing low on edges, and are perished.

Pass 15 Oct 2009 24,491 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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AJ56 HME is a 2006 Ford Ranger in Silver with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 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 AJ56 HME, 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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What year was AJ56 HME registered?

AJ56 HME is a 2006 Ford Ranger, first registered on 31 October 2006.

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