2005 Ford Ranger 2.5L Diesel · ET05 HDZ
2005 Ford Ranger (2.5L, diesel). First registered 10/08/2005. Recorded mileage 189,341 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD RANGER
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18/10/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 189,341 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 2500cc
ET05 HDZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/10/2024
- 189,341 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 16 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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ET05 HDZ Mileage History
- 11/10/2022179,965 mi
- 20/10/2022179,969 mi+4 mi
- 26/09/2023184,051 mi+4,082 mi
- 27/09/2023184,060 mi+9 mi
- 05/10/2024189,341 mi+5,281 mi
Average of roughly 4,724 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
ET05 HDZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Ford Ranger (ET05 HDZ) between October 2022 and October 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 05 October 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (15 issues), Lighting (11 issues), Bodywork (11 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Suspension (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 31 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 Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play steering idler ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush loose in arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))”.
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