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BA18 CRF

2018 Ford Ranger

Black Diesel 3198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2026
Tests11 (5 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate45.5%

Mileage

144,257 mi
Last recorded144,257 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2018 Ford Ranger56,801 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBA18 CRF
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,198cc

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MOT History

5 pass 6 fail
Fail 5 Aug 2026 144,257 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Fail 27 Jul 2026 143,976 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Pass 25 Jun 2025 125,299 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2025 125,297 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Pass 26 Jun 2024 98,854 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin front pads wearing low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Apr 2023 74,740 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))

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

Fail 27 Apr 2023 74,740 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 12 Apr 2022 44,897 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2022 44,897 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2021 37,013 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2021 37,013 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm -- tread worn smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm - tread worn smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too high Adjusted (4.1.2 (a))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights Correct at zero setting

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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BA18 CRF is a 2018 Ford Ranger in Black with a 3,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 45.5%.

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 BA18 CRF, 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 BA18 CRF registered?

BA18 CRF is a 2018 Ford Ranger, first registered on 31 July 2018.

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