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BV05 UYS

2005 Ford Ranger

Silver Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

75,811 mi
Last recorded75,811 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Ranger89,399 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV05 UYS
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 75,811 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2025 73,663 miles

front body cross-member holed and corroded at chassis mounting points both sides

main chassis has surface corrosion at spring mounting points

Pass 13 Feb 2024 70,952 miles

brake pipes to and from rear compensator valve have surface corrosion

front body crossmember corroded and holed both sides by chassis mounting points

Pass 6 Feb 2023 67,914 miles

drivers floor corroded around body mounting

Pass 10 Feb 2022 65,232 miles

Central exhaust silencer support strap/mounting band broken off silencer

Pass 9 Feb 2021 61,926 miles

exhaust centre silencer support band corroded/broken off

Pass 10 Feb 2020 58,561 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Middle box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Feb 2019 54,800 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Middle box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Feb 2018 51,287 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 47,376 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 43,648 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2016 43,648 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 Feb 2015 40,052 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2014 35,903 miles

centre exhaust bracket is corroded

Pass 6 Feb 2013 31,885 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Pass 8 Feb 2012 28,206 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2011 24,166 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 20,075 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2010 22,036 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 17 Feb 2009 16,084 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 12,333 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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BV05 UYS is a 2005 Ford Ranger in Silver with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 BV05 UYS, 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 BV05 UYS registered?

BV05 UYS is a 2005 Ford Ranger, first registered on 4 March 2005.

Is BV05 UYS safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV05 UYS shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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