2005 Ford Ranger 2.5L Diesel · PK55 YVR
2005 Ford Ranger (2.5L, diesel). First registered 18 Nov 2005. Recorded mileage 296,057 miles. MOT expired on 01 Oct 2024. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- FORD RANGER
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Oct 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 296,057 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.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
PK55 YVR Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 19/09/2023
- 296,057 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PK55 YVR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Ford Ranger (PK55 YVR) between March 2009 and September 2023.
The record contains 14 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 19 September 2023 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: Lighting (20 issues), Suspension (17 issues), Brakes (15 issues), Bodywork (14 issues), Tyres (13 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 54 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 Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength cross ”; “Nearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i”; “Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)”.
PK55 YVR Mileage History
- 05/03/200999,993 mi
- 02/03/2010126,576 mi+26,583 mi
- 12/04/2011156,826 mi+30,250 mi
- 12/04/2011156,826 mi
- 18/04/2012186,410 mi+29,584 mi
- 20/04/2012186,550 mi+140 mi
- 16/12/2013227,801 mi+41,251 mi
- 19/12/2014235,013 mi+7,212 mi
- 02/01/2015235,020 mi+7 mi
- 11/01/2016244,433 mi+9,413 mi
- 14/01/2016244,450 mi+17 mi
- 25/01/2017251,670 mi+7,220 mi
- 22/02/2018258,877 mi+7,207 mi
- 16/02/2019268,500 mi+9,623 mi
- 07/03/2020279,532 mi+11,032 mi
- 13/03/2020279,539 mi+7 mi
- 06/05/2021286,355 mi+6,816 mi
- 27/06/2022293,013 mi+6,658 mi
- 03/08/2022293,737 mi+724 mi
- 30/09/2022294,198 mi+461 mi
- 03/10/2022294,202 mi+4 mi
- 19/09/2023296,057 mi+1,855 mi
Average of roughly 13,484 miles per year across 22 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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