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AR51 FKK

2001 Ford Ranger

Blue Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

106,590 mi
Last recorded106,590 miles
Recorded on24 Dec 2014
Typical for 2001 Ford Ranger104,096 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR51 FKK
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Dec 2014 106,590 miles

all rear leaf spring bushes perished

both rear leaf spring partly wrapped in cloth not allowing full inspection

ignition switch requires attention

n/s headlamp aim on upper limit and slightly insecure

some movement in steering drag link ends

some movement in steering idler bushes

some movement in steering tie rod ends moreso inner joints

Fail 16 Dec 2014 106,585 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

all rear leaf spring bushes perished

both rear leaf spring partly wrapped in cloth not allowing full inspection

ignition switch requires attention

n/s headlamp aim on upper limit and slightly insecure

some movement in steering drag link ends

some movement in steering idler bushes

some movement in steering tie rod ends moreso inner joints

Pass 9 Jan 2014 104,338 miles

both headlamp aims on lower limits

offside front indicator lamp slightly insecure

spare tyre deflated

Pass 11 Jan 2013 101,718 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2012 101,560 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

nearside wiper blade torn

Fail 1 Dec 2011 94,495 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front pads look low

some movement in all steering joints

some movement in both front upper wishbone bushes

Pass 1 Dec 2011 94,495 miles

front pads look low

some movement in all steering joints

some movement in both front upper wishbone bushes

Pass 2 Jun 2011 88,304 miles

front brake pads are low

offside front tyre worn to legal minimum

some movement within steering ball joints

Fail 31 May 2011 88,288 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

front brake pads appear low

offside front tyre worn to legal minimum

some movement within steering ball joints

Pass 20 Nov 2009 76,314 miles

Oil leak

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Nov 2008 69,628 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Nov 2007 63,451 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2006 51,259 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2005 38,229 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Ranger?

Based on 1,687,380 MOT tests across 189,558 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
7,432
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
189,558
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 41,033
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,758
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 19,813
fog lamp not working 18,665
position lamp(s) not working 18,567
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AR51 FKK is a 2001 Ford Ranger in Blue with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2001 Ford Ranger models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 104,096 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Ranger fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 41,033 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AR51 FKK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Ranger typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Ford Ranger is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AR51 FKK registered?

AR51 FKK is a 2001 Ford Ranger, first registered on 19 December 2001.

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