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172 COL

2017 Ford Ranger

Orange Diesel 3198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Oct 2026
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

86,831 mi
Last recorded86,831 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2017 Ford Ranger59,881 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration172 COL
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2017
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,198cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 2 Oct 2025 86,831 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 5 Sep 2025 88,440 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2024 81,556 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2024 78,233 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2023 71,227 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2023 74,399 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2022 65,116 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2022 63,440 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Sep 2021 57,309 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2021 56,648 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 48,541 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2020 41,199 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jul 2020

COVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Pass 23 Sep 2019 39,841 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 28,416 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 21,627 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 7 Sep 2016 15,292 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 14,737 miles

corrosion on front brake discs

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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172 COL is a 2017 Ford Ranger in Orange with a 3,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2017 Ford Ranger models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 59,881 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 172 COL, 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 9 years old, this Ford Ranger is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 172 COL registered?

172 COL is a 2017 Ford Ranger, first registered on 28 July 2017.

Is 172 COL safe to buy?

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