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AB17 LYB

2017 Ford Ranger

Black Diesel 3198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

47,856 mi
Last recorded47,856 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 Ford Ranger59,881 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB17 LYB
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,198cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 47,856 miles
Pass 31 May 2024 33,971 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2023 29,436 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2023 29,424 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2022 25,434 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front and edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Aug 2021 20,487 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2021 20,468 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2020 16,073 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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AB17 LYB is a 2017 Ford Ranger in Black with a 3,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AB17 LYB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AB17 LYB registered?

AB17 LYB is a 2017 Ford Ranger, first registered on 1 September 2017.

Is AB17 LYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for AB17 LYB shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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