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Ford Ranger

Blue and Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 2,500 cc

LR05 JAOMOT history

LR05 JAO is a blue and grey diesel Ford Ranger first used on 13 May 2005. Its MOT is valid until 31 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 98,394 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2026.

LR05 JAO blue Ford Ranger – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Ranger, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 31 Mar 2027
Mileage
98,394 mi
At MOT on 20 Mar 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,642 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 JAO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Ranger
Colour
Blue and Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
13 May 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 JAO was last recorded at 98,394 miles on 20 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,394 miles · 18 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,642 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,394 miles
  • 2025 – 92,455 miles
  • 2024 – 88,218 miles
  • 2023 – 84,100 miles
  • 2022 – 80,264 miles
  • 2021 – 76,297 miles
  • 2020 – 71,840 miles
  • 2019 – 67,678 miles
  • 2018 – 63,498 miles
  • 2017 – 59,822 miles
  • 2016 – 56,312 miles
  • 2015 – 52,445 miles
  • 2014 – 48,357 miles
  • 2013 – 44,230 miles
  • 2012 – 40,513 miles
  • 2011 – 37,186 miles
  • 2010 – 34,470 miles
  • 2009 – 26,529 miles
  • 2008 – 16,163 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,394 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Fuel Pipe/s corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated has a small hole

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all front and rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

25 tests since 2 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,394 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    98,394 miles
    Test number
    853149351443
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  2. Fail98,394 miles (+5,939)6 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,394 miles
    Test number
    111790887927
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
    • MajorRear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  3. Pass92,455 miles (+6)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    92,455 miles
    Test number
    281378198270
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated has a small hole (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail92,449 miles (+4,231)5 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,449 miles
    Test number
    443364302977
    • MajorBrake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))
    • MajorFront Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced front cross member radiator support (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting near side rear under arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting next to shock absorber mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect and to low and damaged (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated has a small hole (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass88,218 miles (+4,118)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    88,218 miles
    Test number
    257815492564
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  6. Pass84,100 miles (+3,836)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    84,100 miles
    Test number
    450155667690

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass80,264 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    80,264 miles
    Test number
    877951435122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail80,259 miles (+3,962)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,259 miles
    Test number
    103046422118
    • MajorOffside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass76,297 miles (+4,457)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    76,297 miles
    Test number
    739599324935

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass71,840 miles (+4,162)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    71,840 miles
    Test number
    621623597689
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake binding slightley

  11. Pass67,678 miles (+4,180)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    67,678 miles
    Test number
    196232282630
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass63,498 miles (+3,676)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    63,498 miles
    Test number
    425648107708
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass59,822 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    59,822 miles
    Test number
    226144812075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail59,822 miles (+3,510)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,822 miles
    Test number
    994144163096
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  15. Pass56,312 miles (+3,867)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    56,312 miles
    Test number
    786642072840
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre cutting out on inner edge

  16. Pass52,445 miles (+4,088)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    52,445 miles
    Test number
    315535615040
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteN/s front fog lamp damaged and not working

  17. Pass48,357 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    48,357 miles
    Test number
    309752824073
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteN/s front fog lamp damaged

  18. Fail48,357 miles (+4,127)1 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,357 miles
    Test number
    738812724006
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteN/s front fog lamp damaged

  19. Pass44,230 miles (+3,717)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    44,230 miles
    Test number
    355694623089
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • NoteCuts in all tyres
    • NoteFront brake disc's slightly pitted / corroded
    • NoteN/s/f fog lamp damaged

  20. Fail40,513 miles2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,513 miles
    Test number
    138688812423
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  21. Pass40,513 miles (+3,327)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    40,513 miles
    Test number
    776768412017
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  22. Pass37,186 miles (+2,716)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    37,186 miles
    Test number
    167636921407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass34,470 miles (+7,941)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    34,470 miles
    Test number
    331426090134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass26,529 miles (+10,366)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    26,529 miles
    Test number
    641242189142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass16,163 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    16,163 miles
    Test number
    952824288141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR05 JAO

Does LR05 JAO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 JAO is valid until 31 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR05 JAO?
The MOT on LR05 JAO is valid until 31 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR05 JAO done?
LR05 JAO was recorded at 98,394 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2026, an average of 4,642 miles a year.
Has LR05 JAO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 JAO has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LR05 JAO ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LR05 JAO find?
LR05 JAO passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect: offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.

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