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MD51 BYC

2001 Ford Ranger

Silver Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

157,602 mi
Last recorded157,602 miles
Recorded on10 May 2016
Typical for 2001 Ford Ranger104,096 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD51 BYC
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 May 2016 157,602 miles

Nearside Front steering arm has slight play

Nearside Front tyre close to legal limit

Offside Front tyre close to legal limit

front prop shaft joint has slight play

Pass 22 May 2015 146,257 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2014 128,605 miles

front discs

osr tyre traed close to limit

Fail 6 Jan 2014 128,605 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

front discs

osr tyre traed close to limit

Pass 3 Dec 2012 114,499 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2011 105,904 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2010 100,178 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Dec 2010 100,178 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 90,999 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2008 82,665 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2007 72,334 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2007 62,840 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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MD51 BYC is a 2001 Ford Ranger in Silver with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 MD51 BYC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MD51 BYC registered?

MD51 BYC is a 2001 Ford Ranger, first registered on 27 September 2001.

Is MD51 BYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for MD51 BYC shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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