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SG51 RBO

2001 Ford Ranger

Silver Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2023
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

95,583 mi
Last recorded95,583 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2022
Typical for 2001 Ford Ranger104,096 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG51 RBO
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2022 95,583 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes heavily coated in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer boot perishing (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front wing corroded but taped over

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front wing corroded but taped over

all brake ferrules heavily coated in grease

Pass 16 Jun 2021 89,990 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes heavily covered/coated in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Body panel slightly loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Body panel slightly loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Jun 2021 89,990 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes heavily covered/coated in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Body panel slightly loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Body panel slightly loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2019 84,084 miles

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

all 4 tyres tread cracked and in very poor condition

all brake pipes thick covering grease making full inspection difficult

Fail 26 Jul 2019 84,077 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

all 4 tyres tread cracked and in very poor condition

all brake pipes thick covering grease making full inspection difficult

Pass 21 Jul 2018 82,906 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 81,334 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 78,282 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 76,029 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 73,785 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2013 72,437 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2012 69,183 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 65,803 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 61,740 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 57,010 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 52,103 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 43,985 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2006 36,118 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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SG51 RBO is a 2001 Ford Ranger in Silver with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 SG51 RBO, 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 SG51 RBO registered?

SG51 RBO is a 2001 Ford Ranger, first registered on 20 September 2001.

Is SG51 RBO safe to buy?

The MOT history for SG51 RBO shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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