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T785 TVW

1999 Ford Ranger

Green Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

93,622 mi
Last recorded93,622 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2011
Typical for 1999 Ford Ranger108,937 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT785 TVW
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2011 93,622 miles

front top rear metal brake pipes slightly corroded.

n/s/f antiroll bar shackle bushes perished.

n/s/f metal brake pipe slightly corroded.

o/s/f antiroll bar shackle bushes perished.

o/s/f c.v gaitor beginning to perish/crack.

o/s/f metal brake pipe slightly corroded.

rear chassis slightly corroded.

slight play o/s/f w/bearing.

Fail 14 Jan 2011 93,622 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

front top rear metal brake pipes slightly corroded.

n/s/f antiroll bar shackle bushes perished.

n/s/f metal brake pipe slightly corroded.

o/s/f antiroll bar shackle bushes perished.

o/s/f c.v gaitor beginning to perish/crack.

o/s/f metal brake pipe slightly corroded.

rear chassis slightly corroded.

slight play o/s/f w/bearing.

Pass 10 Nov 2009 86,581 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2009 86,457 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

offside front brake has slight binding

offside front tyre has slight wear on outer edge

Pass 6 Nov 2008 81,423 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Nov 2007 75,754 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2007 75,754 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 Nov 2006 70,110 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2006 70,110 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 8 Nov 2005 58,390 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 8 Nov 2005 58,390 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

offside and nearside front tyres at 2 mm will need replacing at a later date

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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T785 TVW is a 1999 Ford Ranger in Green with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 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 T785 TVW, 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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T785 TVW is a 1999 Ford Ranger, first registered on 10 August 1999.

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