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AP17 ABV

2017 Ford Ranger

Grey Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

87,587 mi
Last recorded87,587 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2017 Ford Ranger59,881 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP17 ABV
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 87,587 miles

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

Hand brake travel

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

Pass 29 Aug 2025 81,889 miles

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

Fail 28 Aug 2025 81,889 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 15 Aug 2024 76,776 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2023 72,943 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2022 69,450 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2022 69,450 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Jul 2021 59,057 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of visible tread and near the legal limit = 2.11mm at time of test (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer light cluster damaged but not affecting the operation of the lamps

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated has very limited reserve travel (1.1.6 (d))

Rear seat belts not inspected due to no access to the equipment rear seats piled high

TPMS indicates a low tyre pressure

add blue warning indicates limited range

clutch struggling to disengage reverse gear only attainable one the engine has been stopped,yhe gear selected and the engine started in gear

rear service brake and parking brake efforts imbalanced

Fail 9 Jul 2021 59,057 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working unable to gain access to the rear cluster as the cargo area crammed to the side walls (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of visible tread and near the legal limit = 2.11mm at time of test (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer light cluster damaged but not affecting the operation of the lamps

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated has very limited reserve travel (1.1.6 (d))

Rear seat belts not inspected due to no access to the equipment rear seats piled high

TPMS indicates a low tyre pressure

add blue warning indicates limited range

clutch struggling to disengage reverse gear only attainable one the engine has been stopped,yhe gear selected and the engine started in gear

rear service brake and parking brake efforts imbalanced

Pass 9 Jul 2020 48,618 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2020 48,479 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 22 Jun 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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AP17 ABV is a 2017 Ford Ranger in Grey with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 AP17 ABV, 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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AP17 ABV is a 2017 Ford Ranger, first registered on 30 June 2017.

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