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R5 EAV

2000 Ford Ranger

Blue Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2025
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

41,825 mi
Last recorded41,825 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2000 Ford Ranger106,206 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR5 EAV
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Fail 10 Oct 2025 41,825 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced cross member /crash bar (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

general under body corrosion

Pass 25 Oct 2024 40,824 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2023 39,733 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2022 38,484 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2021 37,445 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 37,075 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 35,986 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 35,398 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2018 35,394 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Jul 2017 34,155 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2016 32,301 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2016 32,301 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 24 Jun 2015 29,928 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 29,116 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2014 29,086 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 28 Jul 2008 27,371 miles

All brake pipes are starting to corrode.

Fail 25 Jul 2008 27,341 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

All brake pipes are starting to corrode.

Pass 4 Jul 2007 22,375 miles

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

corrosion to brake pipes

Fail 27 Jun 2007 22,349 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

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

corrosion to brake pipes

Pass 8 Mar 2006 17,705 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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R5 EAV is a 2000 Ford Ranger in Blue with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2000 Ford Ranger models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 106,206 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 R5 EAV, 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 26 years old, this Ford Ranger is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R5 EAV is a 2000 Ford Ranger, first registered on 19 September 2000.

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