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AY05 WTD

2005 Ford Ranger

Silver Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

115,080 mi
Last recorded115,080 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Ranger89,399 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY05 WTD
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 115,080 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both dull (4.1.4 (b))

Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis corroding (6.1.1 (c) (i))

front cross member ,front floors,front inner wings corroded

Pass 31 Jan 2025 109,165 miles

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2024 101,886 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Mar 2024 101,886 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2023 95,224 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2023 95,224 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2022 88,849 miles

Both front outer CV gaiters slightly leaking out grease

Brake load sensing valve stiff at rear (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Fail 7 Feb 2022 88,830 miles

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

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

Both front outer CV gaiters slightly leaking out grease

Brake load sensing valve stiff at rear (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2021 82,735 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2021 82,735 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Feb 2020 77,018 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2019 70,538 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2018 64,600 miles

corrosion in underside of vehicle

Fail 15 Jan 2018 64,597 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded rear load valve to hose (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

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

corrosion in underside of vehicle

Pass 10 Feb 2017 56,582 miles

Under vehicle general surface corrosion.

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Generally (6.1.A.1)

Pass 17 Nov 2015 54,124 miles

All metal brake pipes surface rusted

Pass 19 Nov 2014 50,988 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2013 47,013 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2013 47,013 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Nov 2012 44,249 miles

front pads getting low

rear tyres low

some metal brake pipes surface rusted

Fail 22 Nov 2011 41,773 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Nov 2011 41,773 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Nov 2010 38,626 miles

Exhaust bracket broken

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 10 Jun 2009 34,091 miles

centre exsaust mtg corroded

Pass 18 Jun 2008 29,556 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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AY05 WTD is a 2005 Ford Ranger in Silver with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 AY05 WTD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AY05 WTD registered?

AY05 WTD is a 2005 Ford Ranger, first registered on 28 June 2005.

Is AY05 WTD safe to buy?

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