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BL05 FTY

2005 Ford Ranger

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2025
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

133,538 mi
Last recorded133,538 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2024
Typical for 2005 Ford Ranger89,399 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL05 FTY
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2024 133,538 miles

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

Underside corrosion

Pass 14 Mar 2022 129,006 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both front outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))

n\s\front indicator lens cracked

Fail 9 Mar 2022 128,963 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both front outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))

n\s\front indicator lens cracked

Pass 28 Jan 2021 124,344 miles

BOTH HEADLIGHT LENSES SLIGHTLY DULL

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 11 Jul 2019 117,825 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 6 Jul 2018 112,832 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2017 106,026 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 99,971 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2016 99,965 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 8 Jul 2015 96,633 miles

all four tyres starting to perish and crack on inner walls

Fail 8 Jul 2015 96,633 miles

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

all four tyres starting to perish and crack on inner walls

Pass 8 Jul 2014 93,090 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 9 Jul 2013 89,764 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2013 89,764 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 6 Jul 2012 85,404 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 80,003 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 30 Jun 2010 75,003 miles

Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

n\s\f side lamp lens been repaired

Pass 2 Jul 2009 68,445 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2009 68,442 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 4 Jul 2008 55,186 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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BL05 FTY is a 2005 Ford Ranger in White 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 BL05 FTY, 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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BL05 FTY is a 2005 Ford Ranger, first registered on 6 July 2005.

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