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CW51 EBN

2001 Ford Ranger

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2024
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

133,797 mi
Last recorded133,797 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2023
Typical for 2001 Ford Ranger104,096 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCW51 EBN
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Fail 20 Dec 2023 133,797 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting floor section (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis shock absorber mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting floor section (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rears (1.1.11 (c))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front inner wing corrosion holes

chassis heavily corroded

corrosion holes both rear chassis out riggers

front brake pads not visible / to inspect

rear exhaust fouling on chassis

Pass 4 Jan 2023 130,472 miles

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

chassis corroded

corrosion hole nearside front inner wing

rear leaf springs corroded

Fail 20 Dec 2022 130,461 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn broken (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

chassis corroded

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

corrosion hole nearside front inner wing

rear leaf springs corroded

Pass 12 Jan 2022 126,631 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

chassis corroded

corrosion hole nearside front inner wing

play in both front wheel bearings

rear leaf springs corroded

Fail 6 Jan 2022 126,631 miles

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

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Emissions not tested broken exhaust (8.2.2.2 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

chassis corroded

corrosion hole nearside front inner wing

play in both front wheel bearings

rear leaf springs corroded

Pass 6 Jan 2021 122,523 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

chassis corrosion

play nearside front wheel bearing

Pass 9 Jul 2019 118,712 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear tyre on legal limit

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

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

centre exhaust strap broken

corrosion holes in front panel near body mounts

corrosion offside front inner wheel arch near body mount

corrosion rear chassis

Pass 12 Jul 2018 115,606 miles

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

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

both rear leaf springs corroded

centre exhaust bracket broken

corrosion holes front panel nr body mounts both sides

front brake pipes corroded

rear brake pipes corroded

rear chassis corrosion

wheels off inspection all brakes

Pass 6 Jul 2017 112,487 miles

centre exhaust bracket broken

corrosion holes front panel below radiator

rear chassis corrosion

some corrosion front and rear brake pipes

some corrosion fuel pipes

wheels off inspection front brakes , pads not visible

Pass 8 Jul 2016 109,602 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

centre exhaust bracket broken

chassis corrosion

corrosion hole offside front panel

rear leaf spring bushes deteriorated

slight play both front wheel bearings

Pass 8 Jul 2015 104,906 miles

centre exhaust bracket broken

slight play both front wheel bearings

Pass 16 Jul 2014 100,601 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

corrosion rear brake pipes across axle

corrosion rear chassis legs

radiator leaking

Fail 8 Jul 2014 100,387 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

corrosion rear brake pipes across axle

corrosion rear chassis legs

radiator leaking

Pass 12 Jul 2013 91,457 miles

chassis corrosion

front and rear brake pipes corroded

rear fog light intermittent

Pass 17 Jul 2012 83,917 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Jul 2012 83,917 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2011 74,786 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

offside rear tyre split in tread not to cords

slight play both front wheel bearings

Fail 7 Jul 2011 74,667 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

offside rear tyre split in tread not to cords

slight play both front wheel bearings

Pass 13 Jul 2010 67,698 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 16 Jul 2009 59,209 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

offside wiper split

Fail 10 Jul 2009 59,076 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside front brake binding slightly

offside wiper split

Pass 9 Jul 2008 49,291 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

front and rear tyres odd size

Pass 11 Jul 2007 40,010 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 30,120 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2006 30,113 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

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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CW51 EBN is a 2001 Ford Ranger in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 CW51 EBN, 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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CW51 EBN is a 2001 Ford Ranger, first registered on 30 November 2001.

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