MOT Status
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123,778 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All are covered in grease or other material. (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
UNDERBODY CORROSION
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip nearside. (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All are covered in grease or other material. (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
UNDERBODY CORROSION
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip nearside. (3.2 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All are covered in grease or other material. (1.1.11 (c))
Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip n/s/f (3.2 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All steel ones are covered in under seal (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All steel ones are covered in under seal (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
UNDERBODY CORROSION
Rear leaf springs corroded
exhaust corroded
subframe corroded
tank shield corroded
various brake pipes corroded
Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Front fuel pipe corroded
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Body has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn outer edge (4.1.E.1)
Offside Body has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn outer edge (4.1.E.1)
Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened n/s/r & o/s/r corroded (2.4.B.1a)
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine emission not tested (7.4.B.3b)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure broken (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2) DANGEROUS
Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Front fuel pipe corroded
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Body has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn outer edge (4.1.E.1)
Offside Body has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn outer edge (4.1.E.1)
Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened n/s/r & o/s/r corroded (2.4.B.1a)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Slight corrosion rear exhaust support bracket
fuel pipes slightly corroded
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
slight corrosion rear silencer bracket
How Reliable is the Ford Ranger?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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BJ55 ZBZ is a 2005 Ford Ranger in Black with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.
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 BJ55 ZBZ, 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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BJ55 ZBZ is a 2005 Ford Ranger, first registered on 30 September 2005.
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