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CV05 WUK

2005 Ford Ranger

Blue Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

72,784 mi
Last recorded72,784 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Ranger89,399 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV05 WUK
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 72,784 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Near side/off side front/near side/off side rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2024 60,782 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 8 Oct 2024 60,782 miles

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected white light also bent mounting facing wrong direction (4.5.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

front foot wells excess corrosion very close tp prescribed areas needs repair as soon as possible

Pass 5 Oct 2023 58,195 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Nov 2022 57,564 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2022 57,564 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Sep 2021 57,312 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 52,142 miles

heavy undersealed

Fail 9 Oct 2020 52,135 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

heavy undersealed

Pass 6 Apr 2019 41,273 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 38,386 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2017 37,918 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2016 36,383 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2015 34,239 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 30,288 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2013 26,819 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 22,123 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2011 20,961 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 18,618 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2009 17,221 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 13,948 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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CV05 WUK is a 2005 Ford Ranger in Blue with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 CV05 WUK, 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 CV05 WUK registered?

CV05 WUK is a 2005 Ford Ranger, first registered on 1 April 2005.

Is CV05 WUK safe to buy?

The MOT history for CV05 WUK shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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