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AV05 KGK

2005 Ford Ranger

Silver Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2024
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

155,896 mi
Last recorded155,896 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2023
Typical for 2005 Ford Ranger89,399 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV05 KGK
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2023 155,896 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 1 Mar 2023 155,726 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (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 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 Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Dec 2021 153,163 miles

Nearside Front 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 Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Dec 2021 153,162 miles

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

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front 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 Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Sep 2021 152,897 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside 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 Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front 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 Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2020 148,376 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2019 146,049 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive rear diff pinion oil seal leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Jul 2019 146,049 miles

Body insecure both front floors holed at body mountings (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Body insecure front chassis cross member holed at both front body mountings (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear near fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis cross member holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Body insecure body mounting bracket holed at body mounting (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis cross member holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fluid leak, but not excessive rear diff pinion oil seal leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jul 2018 138,007 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust mounts rotten and repaired by wire

nearside handbrake cable mount rotten

Fail 23 Jul 2018 138,007 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust mounts rotten and repaired by wire

nearside handbrake cable mount rotten

Pass 2 Aug 2017 126,097 miles

exhaust centre and rear mounting brackets temporarily repaired

rear differential pinion oil seal leaking

Fail 28 Jul 2017 126,097 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure lower bracket broken (1.7.3)

front brake binding both (3.7.B.1)

exhaust centre and rear mounting brackets temporarily repaired

rear differential pinion oil seal leaking

Pass 29 Jul 2016 115,887 miles

Rear diff oil seal leaking

both front floors getting rusted

catalyst mounting bracket getting rusted

rear silencer mounting bracket getting rusted

rear silencer mounting bracket getting weak

Fail 29 Jul 2016 115,887 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outrigger (6.1.B.2)

Rear diff oil seal leaking

both front floors getting rusted

catalyst mounting bracket getting rusted

rear silencer mounting bracket getting rusted

rear silencer mounting bracket getting weak

Pass 5 Aug 2015 107,472 miles

rear diff bearings noisey

rear exhaust mounting bracket cracked

Pass 3 Jul 2014 83,191 miles

rear diff slightly noisey

slight noise from propshaft centre bearing

Pass 12 Jul 2013 72,886 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 61,445 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 51,498 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 40,659 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 29,974 miles

nearside front foglamp broken

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

diff pinion oil seal leaking

slight noise from rear diff pinion

Pass 21 Jul 2008 19,843 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 18,630 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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AV05 KGK is a 2005 Ford Ranger in Silver with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 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 AV05 KGK, 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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AV05 KGK is a 2005 Ford Ranger, first registered on 18 March 2005.

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