2006 Ford Ranger 2.5L Diesel · JS56 ONS
2006 Ford Ranger (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Dec 2006. Recorded mileage 180,636 miles. MOT valid until 13 Jan 2027. Taxed until 01 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD RANGER
- Year / Origin
- 2006
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Feb 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 180,636 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
JS56 ONS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/01/2026
- 180,636 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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JS56 ONS Mileage History
- 16/12/2022176,765 mi
- 22/12/2022176,766 mi+1 mi
- 02/01/2024178,155 mi+1,389 mi
- 10/01/2025179,380 mi+1,225 mi
- 13/01/2026180,636 mi+1,256 mi
Average of roughly 1,258 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
JS56 ONS 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 (JS56 ONS) between December 2022 and January 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 January 2026 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 (7 issues), Steering (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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 Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play steering idler (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play steering idler (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”.
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