2005 Ford Ranger 2.5L Diesel · DU05 FVD
2005 Ford Ranger (2.5L, diesel). First registered 15/03/2005. Recorded mileage 157,839 miles. MOT status: Expired. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- FORD RANGER
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03/09/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 157,839 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 2500cc
DU05 FVD Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 01/09/2023
- 157,839 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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DU05 FVD Mileage History
- 17/03/200833,769 mi
- 07/03/200947,162 mi+13,393 mi
- 06/03/201059,711 mi+12,549 mi
- 11/03/201171,712 mi+12,001 mi
- 23/03/201278,081 mi+6,369 mi
- 04/04/201381,248 mi+3,167 mi
- 31/03/201485,103 mi+3,855 mi
- 17/04/201589,578 mi+4,475 mi
- 18/04/201693,330 mi+3,752 mi
- 22/04/201795,622 mi+2,292 mi
- 02/05/2018111,453 mi+15,831 mi
- 11/05/2018111,453 mi
- 07/05/2019118,888 mi+7,435 mi
- 30/07/2020127,085 mi+8,197 mi
- 13/08/2020127,085 mi
- 02/09/2021135,654 mi+8,569 mi
- 05/09/2022146,390 mi+10,736 mi
- 29/08/2023157,839 mi+11,449 mi
- 01/09/2023157,839 mi
Average of roughly 8,026 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
DU05 FVD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Ford Ranger (DU05 FVD) between March 2008 and September 2023.
The record contains 16 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 01 September 2023 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 (5 issues), Bodywork (5 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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: “Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor ”; “Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor”; “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”.
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