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K16 VLE

1999 Ford Ranger

Blue Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

223,244 mi
Last recorded223,244 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2019
Typical for 1999 Ford Ranger108,937 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK16 VLE
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2019 223,244 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 219,905 miles

Body has slight corrosion inner sills chassis rails and inner arches (6.1.B.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front and rear and front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Apr 2017 219,415 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 218,553 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 214,587 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 209,889 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 205,279 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 202,944 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 199,363 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2009 197,876 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2009 197,856 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 2 Dec 2008 189,559 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

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

Pass 29 Nov 2007 179,808 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 29 Nov 2007 179,808 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Nov 2006 170,312 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2006 170,312 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear diff leaking oil

Pass 21 Nov 2005 164,429 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2005 164,422 miles

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

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

Centre Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

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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K16 VLE is a 1999 Ford Ranger in Blue with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1999 Ford Ranger models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 108,937 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 K16 VLE, 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 27 years old, this Ford Ranger is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K16 VLE registered?

K16 VLE is a 1999 Ford Ranger, first registered on 30 November 1999.

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