2006 Ford Ranger 2.5L Diesel · GU56 JHO
2006 Ford Ranger (2.5L, diesel). First registered 06 Sept 2006. Recorded mileage 96,553 miles. MOT expired on 30 Dec 2025. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- FORD RANGER
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Dec 2025
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 96,553 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GU56 JHO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 07/01/2026
- 96,553 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 16 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GU56 JHO 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 2006 Ford Ranger (GU56 JHO) between December 2022 and January 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 07 January 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (13 issues), Suspension (12 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Bodywork (9 issues), Brakes (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 41 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 Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassi”; “Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))”; “Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2”.
GU56 JHO Mileage History
- 14/12/202288,184 mi
- 22/12/202391,005 mi+2,821 mi
- 23/12/202493,649 mi+2,644 mi
- 27/12/202493,650 mi+1 mi
- 07/01/202696,553 mi+2,903 mi
Average of roughly 2,729 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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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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