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BF56 VHO

2006 Ford Ranger

Grey Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2020
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

165,891 mi
Last recorded165,891 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2019
Typical for 2006 Ford Ranger89,658 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF56 VHO
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2019 165,891 miles

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

Fail 13 Sep 2019 165,891 miles

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

Nearside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

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

Pass 20 Jul 2018 148,689 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2017 119,161 miles

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

Fail 5 Apr 2017 119,161 miles

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

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 26 Mar 2016 105,694 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front both sides (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Sep 2014 83,113 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2014 83,113 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 4 Jul 2013 74,175 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2012 62,733 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 52,439 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2010 44,848 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2010 44,848 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 30 Sep 2009 38,800 miles

Both front brake discs slightly pitted

N/S Rear lamp lens damaged (hole in lens)

Nail in offside front tyre

O/S Front tyre has slight wear on outer edge

O/S Rear tyre ON LEGAL LIMIT

O/S Rear tyre has slight cuts in tread pattern

Rattle from gearbox mounting area on idle

Spare tyre flat

Fail 30 Sep 2009 38,800 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Both front brake discs slightly pitted

N/S Rear lamp lens damaged (hole in lens)

Nail in offside front tyre

O/S Front tyre has slight wear on outer edge

O/S Rear tyre ON LEGAL LIMIT

O/S Rear tyre has slight cuts in tread pattern

Rattle from gearbox mounting area on idle

Spare tyre flat

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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BF56 VHO is a 2006 Ford Ranger in Grey with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 BF56 VHO, 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.

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BF56 VHO is a 2006 Ford Ranger, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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