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CT55 VKN

2006 Ford Ranger

Blue Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2024
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

160,664 mi
Last recorded160,664 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2023
Typical for 2006 Ford Ranger89,658 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCT55 VKN
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2023 160,664 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner Edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 7 Dec 2023 160,664 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner Edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 12 Nov 2022 160,329 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2022 160,329 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Nov 2021 116,367 miles

Exhaust Rusty & deteriorating

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 4 Nov 2020 112,108 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

all brake pipes under sealed

chassis and under body under sealed

Fail 4 Nov 2020 112,108 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

all brake pipes under sealed

chassis and under body under sealed

Pass 20 May 2019 108,139 miles

Central Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2018 100,300 miles

front x member corroded

Pass 2 Mar 2017 92,843 miles

Adv all 4 shocker casings deteriated function ok

Adv corrosion on steps braket

Adv offside front tyre wearing outer edge

Adv slight corrosion on brake pipe ferralls ,pipes ,front and rear

Adv slight corrosion on chassis all over

Ball joint has slight play Pitman arm (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 11 Mar 2016 85,276 miles

front brakes binding slightly

Fail 11 Mar 2016 85,262 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front brakes binding slightly

Pass 13 Feb 2015 79,353 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

adv exhaust strap broken still supported

adv fuel lines coroded slightly

adv inner sills coroded slightly

adv step hangers coroded

slight corrosion on exhaust system

Pass 19 Feb 2014 75,036 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2014 75,036 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 25 Feb 2013 65,499 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2013 65,499 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 9 Jun 2011 43,919 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Mar 2010 29,664 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 25 Mar 2010 29,664 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Mar 2009 20,444 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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CT55 VKN is a 2006 Ford Ranger in Blue with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CT55 VKN, 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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CT55 VKN is a 2006 Ford Ranger, first registered on 24 February 2006.

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