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BT18 TLJ

2018 Ford Ranger

Blue Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

71,815 mi
Last recorded71,815 miles
Recorded on19 May 2025
Typical for 2018 Ford Ranger56,801 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT18 TLJ
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 May 2025 71,815 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2024 68,293 miles
Pass 31 May 2023 58,984 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2022 47,395 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2022 47,394 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2021 35,307 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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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BT18 TLJ is a 2018 Ford Ranger in Blue with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 BT18 TLJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BT18 TLJ registered?

BT18 TLJ is a 2018 Ford Ranger, first registered on 26 June 2018.

Is BT18 TLJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT18 TLJ shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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