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AU16 XBP

2016 Ford Ranger

Black Diesel 3198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

150,271 mi
Last recorded150,271 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Ford Ranger63,459 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU16 XBP
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,198cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 150,271 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2025 150,271 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 1 Oct 2024 122,703 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated bottom arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated bottom arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated top arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both rear (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 16 Sep 2024 122,682 miles

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated bottom arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated bottom arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated top arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 Sep 2023 96,576 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2022 76,256 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2021 62,528 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2020 50,192 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 37,214 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2019 37,214 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2019 37,144 miles

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

Fail 21 May 2019 37,144 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Apr 2019 37,133 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Rear Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (4.10 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

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

Rear Spare tyre defective flat ()

Central Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts (4.11 (a) (iii))

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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AU16 XBP is a 2016 Ford Ranger in Black with a 3,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 AU16 XBP, 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.

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AU16 XBP is a 2016 Ford Ranger, first registered on 2 March 2016.

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