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AJ56 WNX

2006 Ford Ranger

Silver Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

119,907 mi
Last recorded119,907 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Ford Ranger89,658 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 119,907 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2025 111,958 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2025 111,958 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2024 105,267 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 19 Jan 2024 105,250 miles

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

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

Rear Prop shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Jan 2023 98,617 miles

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

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both front arches corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Steering idler has play in ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Steering drop arm has play in ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis corroded in places (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2021 90,919 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Steering idler ball joint has play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Track rod inner ball joint has play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated Trailer plug damaged (4.10 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis is corroded in places (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2020 83,623 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All load valve pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Dec 2019 81,493 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 10 Dec 2019 81,493 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2018 78,567 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2017 72,115 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2016 66,128 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2015 60,000 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2014 52,378 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Nov 2013 46,395 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 Nov 2012 40,954 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2011 36,237 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2010 30,071 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 23,245 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 WNX is a 2006 Ford Ranger in Silver with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 WNX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AJ56 WNX registered?

AJ56 WNX is a 2006 Ford Ranger, first registered on 12 December 2006.

Is AJ56 WNX safe to buy?

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