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AB04 NEW

2017 Ford Ranger

Black Diesel 3198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

106,399 mi
Last recorded106,399 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 2017 Ford Ranger59,881 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB04 NEW
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,198cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 106,399 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2024 102,041 miles

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

Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Offside & Nearside - outer sidewall, cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 16 Aug 2024 102,041 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Offside & Nearside - outer sidewall, cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Aug 2023 96,736 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2022 92,367 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 81,484 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 66,959 miles

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

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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AB04 NEW is a 2017 Ford Ranger in Black with a 3,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 AB04 NEW, 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 AB04 NEW registered?

AB04 NEW is a 2017 Ford Ranger, first registered on 1 September 2017.

Is AB04 NEW safe to buy?

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