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F5 RTJ

2014 Ford Ranger

Grey Diesel 3198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

120,578 mi
Last recorded120,578 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2014 Ford Ranger72,358 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF5 RTJ
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 120,578 miles

Rear leaf springs showing signs of weaking

Fail 30 Apr 2026 120,578 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Rear leaf springs showing signs of weaking

Pass 10 Apr 2025 108,809 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2024 96,046 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 25 Apr 2024 96,039 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Aug 2023 90,143 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2022 80,714 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2021 79,024 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2021 79,022 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 11 Sep 2020 69,360 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2020 69,360 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2019 64,865 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2019 64,863 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint likely to become detached castle nut split pin missing (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Dec 2018 53,506 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2017 40,189 miles

both front tyres starting to wear on edges

front brake pads 3/4 worn

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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F5 RTJ is a 2014 Ford Ranger in Grey with a 3,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2014 Ford Ranger models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 72,358 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 F5 RTJ, 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 12 years old, this Ford Ranger is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was F5 RTJ registered?

F5 RTJ is a 2014 Ford Ranger, first registered on 17 December 2014.

Is F5 RTJ safe to buy?

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