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B21 DBH

2018 Ford Ranger

Black Diesel 3198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

59,024 mi
Last recorded59,024 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2026
Typical for 2018 Ford Ranger56,801 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB21 DBH
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,198cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2026 59,024 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Feb 2025 53,914 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2025 53,898 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 22 Nov 2024 75,805 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear half shaft seal damp advise

Fail 20 Nov 2024 75,777 miles

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside track rod end loose

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 21 Oct 2024 52,185 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2023 67,523 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Central exhaust silencer corroded

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive hub seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

coolent on minimum level

Fail 30 Oct 2023 67,505 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Central exhaust silencer corroded

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive hub seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

coolent on minimum level

Pass 26 Jul 2023 31,896 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2022 59,847 miles

screen washers o/s advise

Pass 21 Sep 2022 28,840 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 50,565 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2021 50,512 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively oil or fluid leak from drum area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side very slow to come up in readings (1.4.1 (a))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Sep 2021 14,913 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2020 39,705 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OSR, and Both front tyres (255/65/17 110H Goodyear Wrangler) (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Oct 2020 39,704 miles

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OSR, and Both front tyres (255/65/17 110H Goodyear Wrangler) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jul 2019 31,579 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 28,530 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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B21 DBH is a 2018 Ford Ranger in Black with a 3,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 B21 DBH, 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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B21 DBH is a 2018 Ford Ranger, first registered on 4 September 2018.

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