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PHJ 712K

1972 Ford Ranger

Red Petrol 6600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2018
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

47,638 mi
Last recorded47,638 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPHJ 712K
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,600cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2017 47,638 miles

st box slight leak

Fail 12 Oct 2017 47,668 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Front Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

both front kingpins slight play

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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PHJ 712K is a 1972 Ford Ranger in Red with a 6,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 PHJ 712K, 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 54 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 PHJ 712K registered?

PHJ 712K is a 1972 Ford Ranger, first registered on 31 December 1972.

Is PHJ 712K safe to buy?

The MOT history for PHJ 712K shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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