2005 Ford Ranger 2.5L Diesel · AJ55 HBN
2005 Ford Ranger (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Oct 2005. Recorded mileage 104,956 miles. MOT expired on 29 Oct 2014.
- Make & Model
- FORD RANGER
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Oct 2014
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Oct 2014)
- Recorded Mileage
- 104,956 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AJ55 HBN Key Findings
- 9 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/10/2013
- 104,956 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AJ55 HBN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
9 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Ford Ranger (AJ55 HBN) between October 2008 and October 2013.
The record contains 6 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 30 October 2013 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (8 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)”; “Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”; “Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)”.
AJ55 HBN Mileage History
- 28/10/200832,344 mi
- 04/09/200947,739 mi+15,395 mi
- 07/09/201066,646 mi+18,907 mi
- 17/05/201179,386 mi+12,740 mi
- 20/05/201179,386 mi
- 04/09/201290,427 mi+11,041 mi
- 05/10/201291,506 mi+1,079 mi
- 24/10/2013104,944 mi+13,438 mi
- 30/10/2013104,956 mi+12 mi
Average of roughly 14,508 miles per year across 9 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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