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AK18 GAO

2018 Ford Ranger

Grey Diesel 3198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

105,219 mi
Last recorded105,219 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2018 Ford Ranger56,801 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK18 GAO
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,198cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 105,219 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2025 95,515 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2024 90,607 miles

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

Fail 29 Jul 2024 90,606 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2023 77,660 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2022 70,450 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Pass 5 Jul 2021 54,879 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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AK18 GAO is a 2018 Ford Ranger in Grey with a 3,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2018 Ford Ranger models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 56,801 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 AK18 GAO, 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 8 years old, this Ford Ranger is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AK18 GAO?

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What year was AK18 GAO registered?

AK18 GAO is a 2018 Ford Ranger, first registered on 31 July 2018.

Is AK18 GAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK18 GAO 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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