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HD51 DOJ

2001 Ford Ranger

Blue Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2025
Tests29 (20 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate69%

Mileage

83,845 mi
Last recorded83,845 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2001 Ford Ranger104,096 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD51 DOJ
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

20 pass 9 fail
Fail 17 Dec 2025 83,845 miles

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 Dec 2024 80,780 miles

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

small chip on windscreen

Pass 15 Dec 2023 76,943 miles

Front number plate slight damage

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi-hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi-hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))

tow bar socket cover missing

Fail 11 Dec 2023 76,929 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front number plate slight damage

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi-hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi-hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))

tow bar socket cover missing

Pass 13 Dec 2022 73,859 miles

Emissions only just acceptable

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2021 70,417 miles

Lot of surface rusting to chassis and suspension components

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2020 68,049 miles

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Smoke emissions only just acceptable

Fail 14 Dec 2020 68,049 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Smoke emissions only just acceptable

Pass 12 Dec 2019 65,448 miles

Central Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play steering box arm ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

underside of vehicle showing signs of light surface corrosion

Fail 11 Dec 2019 65,444 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Central Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play steering box arm ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

underside of vehicle showing signs of light surface corrosion

Pass 10 Dec 2018 61,407 miles

Offside Front Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Offside Front Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2017 57,948 miles

Near side rear tyre tread starting to separate outer edges

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 12 Dec 2016 54,928 miles

All shocks getting weak in damping action

Surface rusting to chassis

Pass 9 Dec 2015 51,169 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

under trays fitted

Fail 9 Dec 2015 51,169 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

under trays fitted

Pass 11 Dec 2014 492,530 miles

front brake pipes into hoses corroded

o/s/r tyre perished

Fail 8 Dec 2014 49,241 miles

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

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

front brake pipes into hoses corroded

o/s/r tyre perished

Pass 18 Dec 2013 45,774 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 13 Dec 2013 45,774 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 10 Dec 2012 41,719 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 5 Dec 2012 41,719 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 Dec 2011 39,938 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 Dec 2010 37,645 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2009 35,135 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2008 30,864 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2007 28,017 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2006 24,649 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2006 24,649 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Nov 2005 21,842 miles

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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HD51 DOJ is a 2001 Ford Ranger in Blue with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.

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 HD51 DOJ, 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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HD51 DOJ is a 2001 Ford Ranger, first registered on 7 December 2001.

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