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AO55 MFX

2005 Ford Ranger

Grey Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2025
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

73,006 mi
Last recorded73,006 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2024
Typical for 2005 Ford Ranger89,399 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO55 MFX
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2024 73,006 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2023 72,454 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s behind fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Sep 2022 71,066 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 69,208 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Outer Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 7 Sep 2021 69,197 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected lamp broken showing white lihgt (4.5.1 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Outer Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Outer Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Sep 2020 67,429 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 64,441 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 60,170 miles

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear rear exhurst bracket

Pass 21 Aug 2017 57,747 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

unable to check rear seat belts

Pass 19 Sep 2016 51,803 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 46,532 miles

Nearside Front Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling unit slightly cracked (2.5.C.1d)

Offside Front Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling unit slightly cracked (2.5.C.1d)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 23 Sep 2014 41,476 miles

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

centure exhurst braket broken

please steem clean b4 next mot

Pass 11 Sep 2013 36,255 miles

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

centure exhurst braket broken but supports ok

Pass 13 Sep 2012 31,576 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2011 28,016 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 23,417 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 17,992 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 13,252 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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AO55 MFX is a 2005 Ford Ranger in Grey with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2005 Ford Ranger models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 89,399 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 AO55 MFX, 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 21 years old, this Ford Ranger is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AO55 MFX registered?

AO55 MFX is a 2005 Ford Ranger, first registered on 28 September 2005.

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