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BK05 AUA

2005 Ford Ranger

Black Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

124,421 mi
Last recorded124,421 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Ranger89,399 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK05 AUA
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 124,421 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive crossmember area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced to all underbody and chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2023 122,641 miles

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

Fail 21 Feb 2023 122,638 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 35% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wing in 2 places (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted corroded (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 Feb 2022 119,430 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2022 119,427 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jan 2021 114,940 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2019 107,939 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2018 103,042 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 31 May 2017 98,647 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 90,240 miles

slight corrosion front brake pipes

slight corrosion front discs

slight corrosion on floor

Pass 4 Jun 2015 81,894 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2014 70,488 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 5 Apr 2014 70,488 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Apr 2013 59,984 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front registration plate damaged

Pass 7 Apr 2012 54,594 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2012 54,571 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 5 Apr 2011 51,750 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

centre exhaust bracket broken

front registration plate damaged

Pass 1 Apr 2010 47,959 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 27 Mar 2009 45,254 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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)

Pass 27 Mar 2009 45,254 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 9 May 2008 41,932 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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BK05 AUA 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 76.2%.

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 BK05 AUA, 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 BK05 AUA registered?

BK05 AUA is a 2005 Ford Ranger, first registered on 18 March 2005.

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