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GF51 RFX

2001 Ford Ranger

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2021
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

83,439 mi
Last recorded83,439 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2020
Typical for 2001 Ford Ranger104,096 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF51 RFX
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2020 83,439 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear 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))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2019 81,394 miles

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt idler ball joint (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 May 2018 77,426 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Fail 8 May 2018 77,426 miles

Nearside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 2 May 2017 71,132 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules All (3.6.B.4e)

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

Fail 2 May 2017 71,132 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules All (3.6.B.4e)

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

Pass 19 Apr 2016 66,393 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 65,157 miles
Pass 5 May 2014 63,916 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 17 May 2013 63,425 miles
Fail 17 May 2013 63,425 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 10 May 2012 62,365 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 58,441 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

slight bind from offside front brake

Pass 13 May 2010 55,112 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 50,489 miles

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

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

Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Pass 13 May 2008 46,099 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 24 Apr 2007 38,676 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 19 May 2006 30,998 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2005 28,102 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2005 28,100 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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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GF51 RFX is a 2001 Ford Ranger in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GF51 RFX, 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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What year was GF51 RFX registered?

GF51 RFX is a 2001 Ford Ranger, first registered on 12 October 2001.

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