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BD05 EHB

2005 Ford Ranger

Blue Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2025
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

163,600 mi
Last recorded163,600 miles
Recorded on15 May 2024
Typical for 2005 Ford Ranger89,399 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD05 EHB
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 May 2024 163,600 miles

Nearside Front slight play in drop arm

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

Offside Front inner wing corroded in corner not structual

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

all chassis slightly corroded

all underneath covered in black waxoyl

rear floor slightly corroded

tow hitch ball missing

Fail 2 May 2024 163,566 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush lower bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded 2 pipes into brake valve (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Nearside Front slight play in drop arm

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

Offside Front inner wing corroded in corner not structual

all chassis slightly corroded

rear floor slightly corroded

tow hitch ball missing

Pass 15 Feb 2023 149,271 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front inner wing cover plate corroded

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

rear chassis slightly corroded

Pass 3 Feb 2022 138,808 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner wing corroded

Fail 31 Jan 2022 138,808 miles

Central Rear Registration plate inscription missing (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Central Rear Vehicle structure is fractured and so weakened within 30cm of a towbar mounting, the towbar is likely to become detached (6.1.6 (i) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner wing corroded

Pass 5 Feb 2021 122,203 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

front lower radiator support panel corroded

Fail 5 Feb 2021 122,203 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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 Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

front lower radiator support panel corroded

Pass 7 Feb 2020 106,344 miles

slight corrosion off side inner wheel arch slight corrosion on brake pipes

Pass 6 Jul 2018 102,593 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 96,425 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 89,798 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 83,876 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 77,183 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 70,332 miles

front pads low

Pass 25 Jun 2012 61,551 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 53,135 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 44,249 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 34,710 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 26,221 miles

rear tail gate damaged

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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BD05 EHB is a 2005 Ford Ranger in Blue with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 BD05 EHB, 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 BD05 EHB registered?

BD05 EHB is a 2005 Ford Ranger, first registered on 30 April 2005.

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