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BG05 YCY

2005 Ford Ranger

Silver Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2024
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

121,193 mi
Last recorded121,193 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2023
Typical for 2005 Ford Ranger89,399 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG05 YCY
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2023 121,193 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2022 119,284 miles

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

front crossmember corroding

Pass 22 Dec 2020 116,863 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2019 112,524 miles

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

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

Pass 17 May 2018 107,188 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2017 103,045 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)

Fail 12 Jun 2017 103,045 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Jun 2016 97,359 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2016 97,359 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 16 Jun 2015 91,785 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 6 Jun 2015 91,785 miles

Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 11 Jun 2014 85,837 miles

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

airbag warning light intermitant

Fail 11 Jun 2014 85,837 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

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

airbag warning light intermitant

Pass 17 May 2013 80,853 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

offside rear light lens cracked

Pass 5 May 2012 74,990 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2012 74,939 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Apr 2011 68,998 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2010 64,422 miles

Exhaust strap starting to crack. box is still properly surported.

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

Pass 9 Dec 2009 59,874 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 49,900 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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BG05 YCY is a 2005 Ford Ranger in Silver with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BG05 YCY, 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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BG05 YCY is a 2005 Ford Ranger, first registered on 29 April 2005.

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