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2005 FORD RANGER
General Information
- Registration AX54XFD
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model RANGER
- Year 2005
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2499cc
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- Expires 18 Mar 2027
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 151,184 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
9 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 151,161 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
12 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 144,087 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear pipes over axle,both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
- Nearside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill to outrigger (6.1.1 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated top and bottom (5.3.4 (b) (i))
5 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 144,043 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn top arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot missing outer boot (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear pipes over axle,both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill to outrigger (6.1.1 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated top and bottom (5.3.4 (b) (i))
5 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 136,905 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- both front inner sills showing signs of corrosion
24 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 136,883 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment idler arm (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- both front inner sills showing signs of corrosion
8 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 128,625 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides front floor pan & inner sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 117,523 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear to brake drums (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))
1 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 108,066 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Front & rear (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 96,313 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes coated in grease (1.1.11 (c))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
22 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 87,650 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From brake load sensing valve up alongside fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 77,563 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Both bushes (2.4.G.2)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded All rear to brake load valve (3.6.B.2c)
2 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 77,563 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded All rear to brake load valve (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Both bushes (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 63,647 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play idler arm (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt idler arm (2.2.C.1c)
30 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 59,254 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
27 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 59,252 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
27 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 53,468 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
2 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 48,301 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Offside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
20 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 44,618 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2013 23 Jun 202620 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 44,618 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 40,706 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 37,365 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2011 23 Jun 202630 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 34,644 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2010 23 Jun 20264 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 30,401 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2009 23 Jun 20263 Apr 2008
Fail
Mileage: 30,401 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
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AX54XFD was registered on 2005-02-25
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