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AK66 BZU

2016 Ford Ranger

Blue Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

120,044 mi
Last recorded120,044 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Ranger63,459 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK66 BZU
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 120,044 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2026 120,044 miles

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced T cut lens (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 25 Jun 2025 109,131 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

Fail 5 Jun 2025 108,853 miles

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2024 96,026 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all four

Fail 28 Feb 2024 96,024 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all four

Pass 10 Nov 2022 93,584 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2021 82,448 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2021 82,448 miles

Offside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2020 63,857 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 8 May 2019 15,057 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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AK66 BZU is a 2016 Ford Ranger in Blue with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2016 Ford Ranger models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 63,459 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 AK66 BZU, 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 10 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 AK66 BZU registered?

AK66 BZU is a 2016 Ford Ranger, first registered on 30 September 2016.

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