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AO18 DWC

2018 Ford Ranger

Orange Diesel 3198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

115,480 mi
Last recorded115,480 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2018 Ford Ranger56,801 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO18 DWC
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2018
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,198cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 115,480 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2025 111,891 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on limit in middle (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Mar 2025 111,889 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on limit in middle (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Apr 2024 102,056 miles

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

Fail 2 Apr 2024 102,055 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2023 87,895 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Mar 2022 66,788 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 19 Mar 2022 66,788 miles

Nearside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury side repeater lamp (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected lamp broken sharp edge (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Front Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened bump stop (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured lamp has water inside the lens (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 29 Mar 2021 48,659 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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AO18 DWC is a 2018 Ford Ranger in Orange with a 3,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 AO18 DWC, 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.

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What year was AO18 DWC registered?

AO18 DWC is a 2018 Ford Ranger, first registered on 28 March 2018.

Is AO18 DWC safe to buy?

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