MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
218,769 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Air box and induction pipe in poor condition
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated ball joint gaitors all perished and splitting deemed to be not allowing the ingress of dirt. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt all perishing and starting to split deemed to not allow the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Windscreen chipped with some scratching (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis at rear spring front mounting bracket (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Air box and induction pipe in poor condition
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Some imbalance on both axle`s not deemed to be excessive but requires further investigation (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Clutch slave wet and fluid below minimum marker
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front brake pipes starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated ball joint gaitors all perished and splitting deemed to be not allowing the ingress of dirt. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt all perishing and starting to split deemed to not allow the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Windscreen chipped with some scratching (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outside prescribed areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged mirror body been repaired (3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced behind shock absorber (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. slightly binding (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective ingress of water (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged mirror glass also housing has been repaired (3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush front eye bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Seat belt slightly damaged fraying, unable to see whole belt due to it not working (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective will not pull out (7.1.2 (e))
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.5.4 (a))
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush front eye bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Seat belt slightly damaged fraying, unable to see whole belt due to it not working (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier held in with tie wrap (4.13 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged mirror glass (3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose repaired with mastik (3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
clutch fluid on minimum
clutch slave slightly leaking
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier held in with tie wrap (4.13 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged mirror glass (3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose repaired with mastik (3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
clutch fluid on minimum
clutch slave slightly leaking
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across rear axle corroded slightly (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear of centre box (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped and scratched (3.2 (a) (i))
wiper blades starting to smear
Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from load valve to rear flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Nail in tyre screw in inner edge of tyre (non repairable)
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Some small chips in windscreen
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both d bushes have slight play (2.4.G.2)
Offside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
all rear brake pipes slightly corroded
centre too rear exhaust flange rusty but not blowing at time of test
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
Offside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both d bushes have slight play (2.4.G.2)
Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
all rear brake pipes slightly corroded
centre too rear exhaust flange rusty but not blowing at time of test
corrosion starting on rear brake pipes
Exhaust system not adequately supported near side rear (7.1.1)
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm off side front (4.1.E.1)
corrosion starting on rear brake pipes
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)
corrosion starting on rear brake pipes and both font under wings
drivers door mirror held on with extra bracket and rather loose
near side rear tyre on legal limit
corrosion starting on rear brake pipes and both font under wings
drivers door mirror held on with extra bracket and rather loose
near side rear tyre on legal limit
Nearside Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front seat stiff on runners
rear brake pipes starting to corrode in genrral
corrosion starting on rear brake pipes
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)
corrosion starting on rear brake pipes
corrosion starting on rear metal brake pipes
off side bumper end cap missig
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
corrosion starting on rear metal brake pipes
off side bumper end cap missig
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
both rear shocks near to fully extended.
o/s mirror loose.
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
both rear shocks near to fully extended.
o/s mirror loose.
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)
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RF51 HMH is a 2001 Ford Ranger in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 36 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.8%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 RF51 HMH, 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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RF51 HMH is a 2001 Ford Ranger, first registered on 5 November 2001.
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