2005 Ford Ranger 2.5L Diesel · EA55 OFE
2005 Ford Ranger (2.5L, diesel). First registered 08 Nov 2005. Recorded mileage 176,182 miles. MOT valid until 10 May 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- FORD RANGER
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 176,182 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EA55 OFE Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/05/2026
- 176,182 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (27 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EA55 OFE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Ford Ranger (EA55 OFE) between May 2008 and May 2026.
The record contains 17 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 12 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (27 issues), Lighting (21 issues), Suspension (11 issues), Bodywork (7 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 61 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 or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a bo”; “Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
EA55 OFE Mileage History
- 12/05/200845,660 mi
- 27/05/200964,202 mi+18,542 mi
- 11/06/201086,737 mi+22,535 mi
- 31/05/2011101,907 mi+15,170 mi
- 09/06/2012109,721 mi+7,814 mi
- 05/06/2013118,367 mi+8,646 mi
- 10/11/2014128,750 mi+10,383 mi
- 10/11/2014128,750 mi
- 14/05/2015131,064 mi+2,314 mi
- 10/05/2016136,139 mi+5,075 mi
- 12/05/2017139,639 mi+3,500 mi
- 12/05/2017139,639 mi
- 14/05/2018141,552 mi+1,913 mi
- 14/05/2018141,552 mi
- 25/03/2019144,660 mi+3,108 mi
- 26/03/2019144,660 mi
- 16/10/2020145,389 mi+729 mi
- 20/04/2022145,394 mi+5 mi
- 22/04/2022145,396 mi+2 mi
- 04/05/2023150,622 mi+5,226 mi
- 09/05/2024160,729 mi+10,107 mi
- 09/05/2025169,464 mi+8,735 mi
- 09/05/2025169,472 mi+8 mi
- 08/05/2026176,174 mi+6,702 mi
- 12/05/2026176,182 mi+8 mi
Average of roughly 7,252 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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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