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144,712 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded Rear brake valve mounting (1.1.21 (e) (i))
Exhaust emissions test aborted because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Off side and near side (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Off side and near side cross member (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury Outer wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Inner wing area (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Power steering component leaking PAS box (2.1.5 (a))
Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury Off side and near side (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Front Bump stops missing
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Off side and near side chassis, cross members front to rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Tow socket deteriorated
Front Cross member corroded
Front Off side and near side bump stops missing
Front Off side and near side inner wings corroded
Fuel Pipe/s corroded Front to rear ()
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Steering box (2.3.3b)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Off side and near side chassis and all cross members (2.4.A.3)
Trailer electrical socket deteriorated but the lead can still be securely connected (1.9.3b)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Chassis (2.4.A.3)
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Two pipes front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Off side and near side (8.2.2)
Stop lamp not working Off side and near side (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Cross member corroded
Front Off side and near side bump stops missing
Front Off side and near side inner wings corroded
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Off side and near side (3.5.1i)
Fuel Pipe/s corroded Front to rear ()
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Steering box (2.3.3b)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Off side and near side chassis and all cross members (2.4.A.3)
Trailer electrical socket deteriorated but the lead can still be securely connected (1.9.3b)
Brake pipe slightly corroded Two pipes front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Front Body has slight corrosion Off side and near side floor area and front cross member (6.1.B.2)
Front Propshaft universal joint worn Rear UJ ()
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Off side and near side chassis and cross members (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Trailer electrical socket insecure (1.9.3a)
Brake pipe slightly corroded Two pipes front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Front Body has slight corrosion Off side and near side floor area and front cross member (6.1.B.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Propshaft universal joint worn Rear UJ ()
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Off side and near side chassis and cross members (2.4.A.3)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Off side and near side (3.6.B.2c)
Front wheel bearing has slight play Off side and near side (2.5.A.3c)
Fuel pipes corroded
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Front Bump stop missing
Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Off side and near side chassis (2.4.A.3)
Centre Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Two (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Wing (2.4.A.3)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Off side and near side (3.6.B.2c)
Front wheel bearing has slight play Off side and near side (2.5.A.3c)
Fuel pipes corroded
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Front Bump stop missing
Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Off side and near side chassis (2.4.A.3)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Oil leak
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
off side and near side rear chassis slightly corroded
Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front bumper insecure
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Oil leak
Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
near side front inner wing rusted
rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
rear chassis rails rusty in places
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
near side front inner wing rusted
Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
chassis rails and cross members rusty
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
chassis rails and cross members rusty
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
exhaust joints rusty
near side front inner wing very rusty
rear chassis rails,cross members and fuel tank mountings very rusty
tow bar socket brocken
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
exhaust joints rusty
near side front inner wing very rusty
rear chassis rails,cross members and fuel tank mountings very rusty
tow bar socket brocken
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
near side front inner wing rusty
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
near side front inner wing rusty
Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
near side front inner wing rusty
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
near side front inner wing rusty
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
inter cooler clogged
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Front registration plate not displaying the postcode of the supplying outlet (6.3.3a)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear registration plate not displaying the postcode of the supplying outlet (6.3.3a)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
inter cooler clogged
Offside Front Suspension arm fractured (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
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BG51 ETR is a 2001 Ford Ranger in Blue with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 48.1%.
Across all 2001 Ford Ranger models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 104,096 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 BG51 ETR, 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 25 years old, this Ford Ranger is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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BG51 ETR is a 2001 Ford Ranger, first registered on 21 November 2001.
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