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This 2005 FORD RANGER has Passed 19 MOTs and Failed 12 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 184,487 miles 3 weeks ago on Friday 10th April 2026 at 15:35.

The current MOT will expire in 11 months on Friday 9th April 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 5 months on Thursday 1st October 2026.

WL05ADO MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED9TH APRIL 2027184,487 MI
FAILED3RD APRIL 2026184,487 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Front Steering Linkage Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Outer Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Strength Or Continuity Significantly Reduced Door Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Outer Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Strength Or Continuity Significantly Reduced Door Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
PASSED3RD APRIL 20257TH APRIL 2026118,532 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Vehicle Underbody Has Surface Corrosion
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Spring Hanger Bushes Are Cracking
FAILED3RD APRIL 2025183,532 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (4.4.3 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (4.4.3 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Vehicle Underbody Has Surface Corrosion
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Spring Hanger Bushes Are Cracking
PASSED8TH APRIL 20247TH APRIL 2025181,731 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Both Front Headlamps Have Reduced Light Output
  2. ADVISORY - Steering Linkage Has Slight Play
  3. ADVISORY - Both Rear Spring Eye Bushes Are Cracking
  4. ADVISORY - Vehicle Underbody Has Surface Corrosion
FAILED4TH APRIL 2024181,731 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  2. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Attachment Bracket/mounting Fractured Drop Link (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Brake Load Sensing Valve Seized But Abs Functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Both Front Headlamps Have Reduced Light Output
  5. ADVISORY - Steering Linkage Has Slight Play
  6. ADVISORY - Both Rear Spring Eye Bushes Are Cracking
  7. ADVISORY - Vehicle Underbody Has Surface Corrosion
PASSED3RD APRIL 20237TH APRIL 2024178,300 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Vehicle Structure Or Chassis Corroded Within 30cm Of A Mounting, But Not Seriously Affecting Overall Security Body (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Vehicle Structure Slightly Corroded Within 30cm Of Towbar Mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
FAILED3RD APRIL 2023178,300 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Light Intensity Significantly Reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Vehicle Structure Corroded To The Extent That The Rigidity Of The Assembly Is Significantly Reduced Floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Vehicle Structure Or Chassis Corroded Within 30cm Of A Mounting, But Not Seriously Affecting Overall Security Body (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Vehicle Structure Slightly Corroded Within 30cm Of Towbar Mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
PASSED4TH APRIL 20227TH APRIL 2023177,037 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Both Front Brake Pipes Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Center Rear Brake Pipe Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Cab Or Chassis Corroded Within 30cm Of A Mounting, But Not Seriously Affecting Overall Security Both Front Floor Pans Corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Surface Corrosion On Body And Chassis
PASSED30TH MARCH 20217TH APRIL 2022176,105 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Floor Corroded
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Arch Corroded
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED30TH MARCH 2021176,104 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Inner Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Upper Integral Body Structure Or Chassis Has Excessive Corrosion, Seriously Affecting Its Strength Within 30cm Of A Body Mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Rear Upper Integral Body Structure Or Chassis Has Excessive Corrosion, Seriously Affecting Its Strength Within 30cm Of A Body Mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Floor Corroded
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Arch Corroded
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED30TH MARCH 20207TH APRIL 2021173,664 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED30TH MARCH 2020173,664 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Does Not Illuminate Simultaneously With The Position Lamps (4.7.2 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Vehicle Structure Corroded To The Extent That The Rigidity Of The Assembly Is Significantly Reduced Crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Vehicle Structure Corroded To The Extent That The Rigidity Of The Assembly Is Significantly Reduced Crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Front Vehicle Structure Corroded To The Extent That The Rigidity Of The Assembly Is Significantly Reduced Inner Arch By Steering Box (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED3RD APRIL 20197TH APRIL 2020170,085 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - O/s/f And N/s/f Inner Sill Corroded
FAILED3RD APRIL 2019170,085 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Worn To The Extent There Is A Serious Risk Of Detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Bumper Damaged And Likely To Cause Injury When Grazed Or Contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - O/s/f And N/s/f Inner Sill Corroded
PASSED6TH APRIL 20187TH APRIL 2019162,132 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
  2. ADVISORY - O/s/f And N/s/f Lower Suspension Bump Stops Missing.
  3. ADVISORY - N/s And O/s Steering Relay Arm Inner Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated.
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.5.a.3c)
FAILED5TH APRIL 2018162,132 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
  2. ADVISORY - O/s/f And N/s/f Lower Suspension Bump Stops Missing.
  3. ADVISORY - N/s And O/s Steering Relay Arm Inner Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated.
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.5.a.3c)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Aim Beam Image Obviously Incorrect (1.8.a.1b)
  6. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Aim Beam Image Obviously Incorrect (1.8.a.1b)
  7. FAIL - Nearside Rear Leaf Spring Eye Defective (shackle) Rear Spring Eye Bush. (2.4.b.1b)
  8. FAIL - Offside Rear Leaf Spring Eye Defective (shackle) Rear Spring Eye Bush. (2.4.b.1b)
PASSED27TH MARCH 20177TH APRIL 2018153,361 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Belts Not Tested
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Discs Pitted (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded Both Centre Brake Pipes Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  4. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded Rear Brake Pipe From Lad Sensing Valve To Brake Hose Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  5. ADVISORY - Nsr Leaf Spring Bush Perished
FAILED20TH MARCH 2017153,252 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Belts Not Tested
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Discs Pitted (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded Both Centre Brake Pipes Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  4. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded Rear Brake Pipe From Lad Sensing Valve To Brake Hose Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  5. ADVISORY - Nsr Leaf Spring Bush Perished
  6. FAIL - Nearside Front Inner Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc C.v Gaiter Split (2.5.c.1a)
  7. FAIL - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Fractured Drop Link Broken (2.4.g.1)
  8. FAIL - Offside Front Vehicle Structure Has Excessive Corrosion, Seriously Affecting Its Strength Within 30cm Of The Body Mountings Cross Member Has Corrosion (6.1.b.2)
  9. FAIL - Nearside Front Vehicle Structure Has Excessive Corrosion, Seriously Affecting Its Strength Within 30cm Of The Body Mountings Cross Member Corroded (6.1.b.2)
  10. FAIL - Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working Both Front Sidelights Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  11. FAIL - Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (1.3.2b)
PASSED4TH APRIL 20167TH APRIL 2017142,959 MI
PASSED8TH APRIL 20157TH APRIL 2016135,985 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
FAILED7TH APRIL 2015135,985 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Leaf Spring Fractured (2.4.b.1a)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Leaf Spring Fractured (2.4.b.1a)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Shock Absorber Has An Excessively Worn Bush (2.7.4)
  4. FAIL - Offside Front Shock Absorber Has An Excessively Worn Bush (2.7.4)
  5. FAIL - Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  6. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED27TH MARCH 20142ND APRIL 2015119,327 MI
PASSED3RD APRIL 20132ND APRIL 2014101,104 MI
FAILED28TH MARCH 2013100,967 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  2. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Outer Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
  4. FAIL - Offside Inner Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Front Upper Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  6. FAIL - Offside Front Upper Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
PASSED16TH MARCH 201231ST MARCH 201384,375 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  3. USER ENTERED - All 4 Front Cv Boots Perrishing
PASSED1ST APRIL 201131ST MARCH 201267,404 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
FAILED1ST APRIL 201167,403 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Leaf Spring Fractured (2.4.b.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED30TH MARCH 201031ST MARCH 201146,155 MI
PASSED30TH MARCH 200931ST MARCH 201034,126 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has Part Of The System Slightly Deteriorated (7.1.1a)
PASSED19TH MARCH 200831ST MARCH 200924,723 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

WL05ADO Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 61% | MOT Failure Rate: 39%

WL05ADO MOT Comments

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WL05ADO Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 184,487 miles | Average yearly mileage: 8,785 miles

WL05ADO FAQs

This Ford Ranger with registration WL05ADO was manufactured on Thursday 31st March 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. Its colour is Grey and it has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 184,487 miles, so this Ford has travelled an average of 8,785 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 31 MOTs on record for this Ford Ranger beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2008. We can see 12 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means WL05ADO has a 61% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Ford Ranger has had 67 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 22 Major, 2 Dangerous and 22 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Ford Ranger is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 5 months on Thursday 1st October 2026 .

Does WL05ADO have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 1st May 2026 WL05ADO does have an active MOT. Read more

Is WL05ADO Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 1st May 2026 WL05ADO does have Tax. Read more

When does WL05ADO Tax expire?

The current Tax for WL05ADO will expire in 5 months on Thursday 1st October 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does WL05ADO MOT expire?

The current MOT for WL05ADO will expire in 11 months on Friday 9th April 2027. Read more

When did WL05ADO have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for WL05ADO was on Friday 10th April 2026 at 15:35. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has WL05ADO Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 31 MOTs on record for WL05ADO we can see 19 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has WL05ADO Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 31 MOTs on record for WL05ADO we can see 12 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 61% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is WL05ADO?

WL05ADO is registered as a 2005 Ford Ranger. Read more

How many miles has WL05ADO done?

The odometer reading for WL05ADO at the last MOT in April 2026 was 184,487 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 8,785 miles per year. Read more

How old is WL05ADO?

The vehicle WL05ADO was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 31st March 2005. Read more

What colour is WL05ADO?

The official colour of WL05ADO is recorded as Grey. Read more

What engine does WL05ADO have?

WL05ADO has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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