2006 Ford Ranger 2.5L Diesel · SF04 MOT
2006 Ford Ranger (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Dec 2006. Recorded mileage 140,591 miles. MOT expired on 12 Dec 2025. Currently declared SORN. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- FORD RANGER
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Dec 2025
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 140,591 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.
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SF04 MOT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 13/12/2024
- 140,591 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SF04 MOT 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 (SF04 MOT) between October 2021 and December 2024.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 December 2024 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: Lighting (6 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 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: “Central Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))”; “Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))”.
SF04 MOT Mileage History
- 06/10/2021108,925 mi
- 11/10/2021108,952 mi+27 mi
- 22/09/2022125,277 mi+16,325 mi
- 20/09/2023136,404 mi+11,127 mi
- 13/12/2024140,591 mi+4,187 mi
Average of roughly 9,936 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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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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