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AK56 ZRG

2006 Ford Ranger

Blue Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

139,443 mi
Last recorded139,443 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Ford Ranger89,658 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK56 ZRG
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 139,443 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 9 Oct 2024 136,050 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Drivers (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Oct 2023 133,316 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2022 130,592 miles

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2021 127,981 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2021 127,981 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Oct 2020 125,392 miles

Hand brake slight imbalance

Pass 8 Oct 2019 120,699 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 111,037 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2017 98,815 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2016 86,682 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 16 Oct 2015 75,137 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 64,259 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2013 55,161 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 45,472 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 36,926 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 27,016 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 13 Oct 2009 18,393 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 ZRG is a 2006 Ford Ranger in Blue with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 AK56 ZRG, 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 ZRG registered?

AK56 ZRG is a 2006 Ford Ranger, first registered on 7 November 2006.

Is AK56 ZRG safe to buy?

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