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BG55 FEF

2005 Ford Ranger

Grey Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2024
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

218,417 mi
Last recorded218,417 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2023
Typical for 2005 Ford Ranger89,399 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG55 FEF
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2023 218,417 miles

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

Fail 14 Nov 2023 218,417 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Oct 2022 214,304 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Nov 2021 211,044 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2020 208,697 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2019 206,816 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2018 204,270 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2017 201,223 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 198,474 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 195,695 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 192,582 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 189,279 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

nearside front fog inop

Pass 29 Sep 2012 185,856 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 183,220 miles

some play in headlamps

Pass 13 Oct 2010 173,113 miles

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 29 Sep 2009 131,429 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2009 131,429 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Oct 2008 95,630 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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BG55 FEF is a 2005 Ford Ranger in Grey with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 BG55 FEF, 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 BG55 FEF registered?

BG55 FEF is a 2005 Ford Ranger, first registered on 30 September 2005.

Is BG55 FEF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG55 FEF shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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