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BN51 ZGZ

2001 Ford Ranger

Green Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2023
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

153,353 mi
Last recorded153,353 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2022
Typical for 2001 Ford Ranger104,096 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN51 ZGZ
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2022 153,353 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor pan (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Fail 23 Nov 2021 153,325 miles

Central Rear Fuel tank insecure support rotted across axle (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded wing (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Offside Front Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded floor panel (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded wing (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor panel (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 12 May 2021 153,258 miles

Fuel tank insecure rear support rotted (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Offside Front Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Offside Front Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Offside Rear Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded and functionality of the braking system is affected compensator support (1.1.21 (e) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front floor holed not in prescribed area

Nearside Front floor to bulk head rusted but not in prescribed area

Pass 30 Jun 2020 149,334 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 144,913 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2018 139,912 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 134,686 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 129,218 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Jun 2015 124,389 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 118,733 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 28 Jun 2013 112,637 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 Jun 2012 105,973 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Jun 2011 98,555 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2010 90,909 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 84,549 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2009 84,492 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Jun 2008 77,392 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 14 Jun 2007 70,239 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Jun 2007 70,239 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 61,989 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2006 61,940 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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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BN51 ZGZ is a 2001 Ford Ranger in Green with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BN51 ZGZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BN51 ZGZ registered?

BN51 ZGZ is a 2001 Ford Ranger, first registered on 14 September 2001.

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The MOT history for BN51 ZGZ shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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