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AK17 FWL

2017 Ford Ranger

Blue Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

70,820 mi
Last recorded70,820 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2025
Typical for 2017 Ford Ranger59,881 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK17 FWL
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2025 70,820 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front fog lens damage

Pass 25 Jan 2024 42,827 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts 2mm worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated nearside and offside upper arm ball joint coves deteriorated/split (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Jan 2024 42,824 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts 2mm worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated nearside and offside upper arm ball joint coves deteriorated/split (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2022 16,121 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 15,792 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 14,217 miles
Pass 19 Apr 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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AK17 FWL is a 2017 Ford Ranger in Blue with a 2,198cc 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 AK17 FWL, 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 AK17 FWL registered?

AK17 FWL is a 2017 Ford Ranger, first registered on 28 April 2017.

Is AK17 FWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK17 FWL shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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