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2005 FORD RANGER
General Information
- Registration ST05DHX
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model RANGER
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2500cc
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- Expired 11 Jun 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 138,106 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively stretched (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a)) Repair immediately
- Side repeater incorrect colour BOTH (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
4 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 124,448 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Hydraulic leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
1 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 124,441 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured both (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake pipe excessively corroded both (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Hydraulic leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
5 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 118,061 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Hydraulic leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
4 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 118,061 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Hydraulic leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 102,321 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2018 11 Jun 20263 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 90,650 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2017 11 Jun 202622 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 72,414 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2016 11 Jun 20266 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 72,018 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2015 11 Jun 202614 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 72,017 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
13 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 59,951 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 59,947 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 50,769 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2012 11 Jun 20267 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 50,769 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
12 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 38,824 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2011 11 Jun 202614 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 27,673 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2010 11 Jun 202615 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 19,272 MI
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ST05DHX was registered on 2005-03-31
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