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RJ51 GWW

2001 Ford Ranger

Blue Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

139,667 mi
Last recorded139,667 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 2001 Ford Ranger104,096 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ51 GWW
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2026 139,667 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Tow bar electrics socket loose

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 May 2025 139,517 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2024 139,340 miles
Pass 11 May 2023 139,145 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2022 138,409 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2021 137,816 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 136,865 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 134,682 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2017 132,658 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 17 May 2016 128,918 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 125,037 miles
Fail 21 May 2015 124,896 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Pass 4 Jun 2014 120,770 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 11 Jun 2013 115,577 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 7 Jun 2013 115,569 miles

Offside Rear Electrical wiring damaged and bare wires exposed (1.9.2c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 1 Jun 2012 110,487 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front 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)

Pass 19 May 2011 103,354 miles

O/S MIRROR CRACKED

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 19 May 2011 103,354 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

O/S MIRROR CRACKED

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

REG PLATE LAMPS DIM

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 24 May 2010 97,936 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 15 Jun 2009 90,476 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Pass 16 Sep 2008 84,979 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Aug 2007 73,257 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2006 62,457 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2005 52,523 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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RJ51 GWW is a 2001 Ford Ranger in Blue with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 RJ51 GWW, 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 RJ51 GWW registered?

RJ51 GWW is a 2001 Ford Ranger, first registered on 12 October 2001.

Is RJ51 GWW safe to buy?

The MOT history for RJ51 GWW shows 24 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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