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BJ56 XDS

2006 Ford Ranger

Silver Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

139,310 mi
Last recorded139,310 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Ford Ranger89,658 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ56 XDS
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2026 139,310 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Feb 2025 137,778 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 1 Feb 2025 137,773 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle offside slow to react (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers likely to become detached axle mounting detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected shock absorber bracket detached from axle (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 3 Feb 2024 131,430 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2023 127,544 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 2 Feb 2023 127,539 miles

Central Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded X3 in and out of the load sensing valve (1.1.11 (c))

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2022 123,570 miles

Offside Front floor corroded next to body mount

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

general corroded

Pass 5 Feb 2021 109,526 miles

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

Offside Front floor corroded next to body mount

Pass 4 Feb 2020 99,666 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))

underbody corrosion

Pass 31 Jan 2019 89,317 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2018 77,492 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 9 Feb 2017 66,968 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 63,148 miles

Rear propshaft u/j has excess play

Fail 9 Nov 2015 63,128 miles

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Rear propshaft u/j has excess play

Pass 22 Oct 2014 59,235 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2013 55,471 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 47,021 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 40,841 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 31,875 miles

advise offside front tyre outer wall has a cut not deep enough to reach cords

Pass 19 Oct 2009 24,681 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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BJ56 XDS is a 2006 Ford Ranger in Silver with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 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 BJ56 XDS, 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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BJ56 XDS is a 2006 Ford Ranger, first registered on 9 November 2006.

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