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1955 JR

2017 Ford Ranger

Silver Diesel 3198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

108,272 mi
Last recorded108,272 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2017 Ford Ranger59,881 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration1955 JR
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,198cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 7 May 2026 108,272 miles
Pass 2 May 2025 100,255 miles

surface corrosion to chassis and suspension components

Pass 9 May 2024 95,508 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 May 2023 88,826 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 May 2022 81,785 miles

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

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

Pass 11 May 2021 68,756 miles
Pass 15 May 2020 56,861 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Lower bump stop perished

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 May 2020

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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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1955 JR is a 2017 Ford Ranger in Silver with a 3,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 1955 JR, 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 1955 JR registered?

1955 JR is a 2017 Ford Ranger, first registered on 12 May 2017.

Is 1955 JR safe to buy?

The MOT history for 1955 JR shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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