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AP70 VWJ

2020 Ford Ranger

Grey Diesel 1996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2027
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

58,452 mi
Last recorded58,452 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2020 Ford Ranger48,034 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP70 VWJ
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2020
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 58,452 miles

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light holed (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Rear leaf springs slightly splayed

Fail 23 Jul 2026 58,445 miles

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

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended socket damaged unable to plug in test rig (4.10 (c) (i))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light holed (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Rear leaf springs slightly splayed

Pass 14 Aug 2025 48,705 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2024 38,869 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear leaf spring splayed slightly

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light damaged (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear leaf spring splayed slightly

Fail 15 Oct 2024 38,866 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear leaf spring splayed slightly

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light damaged (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear leaf spring splayed slightly

Pass 17 Nov 2023 30,756 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Rear BOTH SIDES , leaf springs misaligned

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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AP70 VWJ is a 2020 Ford Ranger in Grey with a 1,996cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2020 Ford Ranger models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 48,034 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 AP70 VWJ, 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 6 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 AP70 VWJ?

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What year was AP70 VWJ registered?

AP70 VWJ is a 2020 Ford Ranger, first registered on 20 November 2020.

Is AP70 VWJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP70 VWJ shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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