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BN05 HSO

2005 Ford Ranger

Silver Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

104,574 mi
Last recorded104,574 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Ranger89,399 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN05 HSO
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 104,574 miles

underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 12 May 2025 102,855 miles

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

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

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

Fail 7 May 2025 102,838 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2024 99,992 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2023 98,032 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2023 97,976 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 21 Feb 2022 92,607 miles

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 4 Mar 2021 90,386 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2020 83,299 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2019 73,705 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2018 64,175 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2017 56,353 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2016 46,647 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 43,165 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 39,393 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 34,766 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 29,714 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2011 25,154 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 20,009 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2010 20,000 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 14 Apr 2009 15,033 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 10,300 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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BN05 HSO is a 2005 Ford Ranger in Silver with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 BN05 HSO, 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 BN05 HSO registered?

BN05 HSO is a 2005 Ford Ranger, first registered on 16 March 2005.

Is BN05 HSO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN05 HSO shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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