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AK56 ZHM

2006 Ford Ranger

Blue Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2017
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

166,179 mi
Last recorded166,179 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2016
Typical for 2006 Ford Ranger89,658 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK56 ZHM
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2016 166,179 miles

all rear brake pipes and front to back

Pass 12 Jan 2015 211,122 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2014 186,935 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2013 162,766 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Jan 2012 139,709 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2012 139,709 miles

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

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

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

Prop-shaft universal joint worn

Pass 16 Dec 2010 113,952 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2010 113,952 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Dec 2009 76,435 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2009 76,435 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Propshaft component defective

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 ZHM is a 2006 Ford Ranger in Blue with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 ZHM, 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 AK56 ZHM registered?

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

Is AK56 ZHM safe to buy?

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