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AK56 ZGX

2006 Ford Ranger

Silver Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

134,020 mi
Last recorded134,020 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2018
Typical for 2006 Ford Ranger89,658 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK56 ZGX
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2018 134,020 miles

Nearside Front head light glass crazed

Offside Front head light glass crazed

Offside Front stearing box seal slight weap

Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff brake load sensor tight (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

Fail 26 Oct 2018 133,807 miles

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

Nearside Front head light glass crazed

Offside Front head light glass crazed

Offside Front stearing box seal slight weap

Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff brake load sensor tight (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2017 125,518 miles

Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Nov 2016 113,039 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 8 Nov 2016 113,037 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 Oct 2015 106,829 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2015 106,829 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded main (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Oct 2014 97,249 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2014 97,249 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Inner Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 30 Oct 2013 90,535 miles

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

Spare tyre defective

Fail 29 Oct 2013 90,535 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Outer Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Outer Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)

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

Spare tyre defective

Pass 11 Oct 2012 83,410 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2011 70,555 miles

wiper blades split

Pass 11 Oct 2010 54,982 miles

part of high level brake light not working

Pass 12 Oct 2009 39,161 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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AK56 ZGX is a 2006 Ford Ranger in Silver with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AK56 ZGX, 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 AK56 ZGX registered?

AK56 ZGX is a 2006 Ford Ranger, first registered on 6 October 2006.

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