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DA05 MXB

2005 Ford Ranger

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2019
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

150,296 mi
Last recorded150,296 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Ranger89,399 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA05 MXB
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2018 150,296 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 15 Feb 2018 150,296 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 31 Jan 2017 145,090 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2017 145,090 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Pass 3 Feb 2016 136,702 miles

Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 21 Jan 2016 136,680 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage on bumper both sides (6.1.C.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened outer casing broken (3.5.1b)

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Side repeater incorrect colour both sides (1.4.A.2f)

rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear Brake pipe leaking to flexy hose (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 10 Feb 2015 125,477 miles

boady has damage

off side front door check strap missing

Fail 8 Jan 2015 125,411 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Upper Driver's door hinge insecure (6.2.B.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Rear fog lamp does not face the rear (1.3.2a)

Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

body has damage

o/s/f check strap missing off door

Pass 18 Dec 2013 114,391 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 3 Jan 2013 102,981 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2013 102,978 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Pass 16 Dec 2011 89,824 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 16 Dec 2011 89,824 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Dec 2010 79,756 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

n s r tyre cracking on side wall

Fail 29 Dec 2010 79,756 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Leaf spring cracked (2.4.B.1a)

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

n s r tyre cracking on side wall

Pass 29 Jul 2008 58,755 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2008 58,755 miles

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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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DA05 MXB is a 2005 Ford Ranger in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 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 DA05 MXB, 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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DA05 MXB is a 2005 Ford Ranger, first registered on 24 August 2005.

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