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Q812YUJ

1998 Rickman Ranger

Green Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

40,572 mi
Last recorded40,572 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2013
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ812YUJ
MakeRickman
ModelRanger
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc
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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2013 40,572 miles

front shocks damp (light misting of oil)

o/s/r tyre wearing low

slight blow to exhaust

slight play in all wheel bearings

Fail 18 Jul 2013 40,572 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

front shocks damp (light misting of oil)

o/s/r tyre wearing low

slight blow to exhaust

slight play in all wheel bearings

Pass 25 Apr 2012 37,643 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2011 36,792 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

slight play in steering rack end ball joint

Pass 10 Apr 2010 35,957 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2009 34,735 miles

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 9 Apr 2008 33,734 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2008 33,718 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Pass 12 Apr 2007 32,644 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Pass 24 Apr 2006 31,246 miles

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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Q812YUJ is a 1998 Rickman Ranger in Green with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 Q812YUJ, 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 28 years old, this Rickman Ranger is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Q812YUJ registered?

Q812YUJ is a 1998 Rickman Ranger, first registered on 5 May 1998.

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