2005 Ford Ranger 2.5L Diesel · AK05 XYF
2005 Ford Ranger (2.5L, diesel). First registered 19 May 2005. Recorded mileage 48,017 miles. MOT expired on 22 Oct 2025. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- FORD RANGER
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Oct 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 48,017 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AK05 XYF Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/10/2024
- 48,017 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AK05 XYF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Ford Ranger (AK05 XYF) between October 2022 and October 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 24 October 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (8 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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: “Nearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))”; “Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))”.
AK05 XYF Mileage History
- 05/10/202241,493 mi
- 12/10/202344,637 mi+3,144 mi
- 13/10/202344,657 mi+20 mi
- 24/10/202448,017 mi+3,360 mi
Average of roughly 3,177 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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