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S150 BGJ

1999 Ford Ranger

Red Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

51,620 mi
Last recorded51,620 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 1999 Ford Ranger108,937 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS150 BGJ
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 51,620 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Jun 2026 51,568 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2025 48,729 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2024 44,057 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 43,422 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2022 42,676 miles

Headlamp lenses deteriorating

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/70/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2021 41,193 miles

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 8 Jun 2021 41,193 miles

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Jun 2020 39,359 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 37,258 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 35,449 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 34,204 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 32,681 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 32,073 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2014 31,418 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 30,741 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2013 30,682 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Aug 2012 29,327 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 28,199 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 26,839 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 25,661 miles

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 11 Aug 2008 23,274 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 21,102 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 19,042 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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S150 BGJ is a 1999 Ford Ranger in Red with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1999 Ford Ranger models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 108,937 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 S150 BGJ, 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 27 years old, this Ford Ranger is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S150 BGJ registered?

S150 BGJ is a 1999 Ford Ranger, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is S150 BGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for S150 BGJ 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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