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K65 RDE

2001 Ford Ranger

Silver Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

60,068 mi
Last recorded60,068 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2001 Ford Ranger104,096 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK65 RDE
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 60,068 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Pass 4 Sep 2024 59,890 miles

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2023 59,592 miles

Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2022 59,462 miles

Front floor pans corroded

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2021 58,927 miles

offside front brake pipe is corroded.

Front to rear brake pipe corroded.

both rear tyres have cracks in the treads.

corrosion to both front floor pans

Pass 21 Sep 2020 58,402 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear tyre has cracks in the tread

Pass 24 Sep 2019 58,197 miles

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

corrosion to both front floor pans.

Pass 13 Sep 2018 57,805 miles

both rear tyres perishing

centre exhaust box mounting strap broken but exhaust still supported

corrosion to both front floor pans/inner wheel arches

corrosion to offside front to rear brake pipe and corrosion to offside front brake pipe

front to rear fuel pipe corroded at front

Fail 13 Sep 2018 57,805 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

both rear tyres perishing

centre exhaust box mounting strap broken but exhaust still supported

corrosion to both front floor pans/inner wheel arches

corrosion to offside front to rear brake pipe and corrosion to offside front brake pipe

front to rear fuel pipe corroded at front

Pass 19 Sep 2017 57,492 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 55,960 miles

centre exhaust box strap broken but exhaust still supported

corrosion to offside front inner wheel arch rear of arch not within prescribed area

front to rear brake pipe at front in clip rusty and offside front brake pipe rusty

Pass 22 Sep 2015 54,095 miles

Centre Rear exhaust clamp deteriated

Pass 21 Oct 2014 52,067 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 49,405 miles

nsf tyre outer wall cracked

Pass 26 Sep 2012 46,070 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2012 46,070 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

tracking needs checking.

Pass 13 Sep 2011 42,894 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 40,688 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 40,067 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2008 40,067 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 2 Aug 2006 34,650 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Pass 2 Aug 2006 34,650 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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K65 RDE is a 2001 Ford Ranger in Silver with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 K65 RDE, 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 K65 RDE registered?

K65 RDE is a 2001 Ford Ranger, first registered on 11 September 2001.

Is K65 RDE safe to buy?

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