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Q584URL

1989 Rickman Ranger

Grey Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2025
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

5,240 mi
Last recorded5,240 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2024
Typical for 1989 Rickman Ranger44,214 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ584URL
MakeRickman
ModelRanger
Year1989
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2024 5,240 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2023 4,559 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 4,139 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2020 3,922 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2019 3,521 miles

Nearside Front slight free play in steering rack arm

Offside Front slight free play in steering rack arm

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

exhaust middle - rear section joint repaired/secured by various means

Pass 12 Jun 2018 3,180 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 16 Jun 2017 2,788 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 13 Jun 2016 2,434 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 18 Jun 2015 1,899 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

free play in offside front steering rack arm but not to excess at time of test

nearside rear tyre sidewall - tread starting to split in various places but not to excess or through to cords at time of test

slight free play in nearside front steering rack arm but not to excess at time of test

Fail 17 Jun 2015 1,899 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

free play in offside front steering rack arm but not to excess at time of test

nearside rear tyre sidewall - tread starting to split in various places but not to excess or through to cords at time of test

slight free play in nearside front steering rack arm but not to excess at time of test

Pass 30 Jun 2014 1,436 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

interior mirror missing

Fail 27 Jun 2014 1,436 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

interior mirror missing

Pass 1 Jul 2013 441 miles

Nearside Front Lower Radius arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 1 Jul 2013 441 miles

Nearside Front Lower Radius arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 12 Sep 2011 478 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Rickman Ranger?

Based on 1,047 MOT tests across 142 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
1,603
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
142
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 29
parking brake recording little or no effort 29
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 26
position lamp(s) not working 23
brake recording little or no effort 18
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Q584URL is a 1989 Rickman Ranger in Grey with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1989 Rickman Ranger models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 44,214 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rickman Ranger fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Q584URL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rickman Ranger typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 37 years old, this Rickman Ranger is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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Q584URL is a 1989 Rickman Ranger, first registered on 6 September 1989.

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