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V21 SVT

1999 Ford Ranger

Red Petrol 5400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

131,521 mi
Last recorded131,521 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2026
Typical for 1999 Ford Ranger108,937 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV21 SVT
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,400cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2026 131,521 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2025 130,406 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axal (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Feb 2024 129,172 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2022 127,129 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2022 127,129 miles

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2021 123,985 miles

Corrosion to the nearside inner sill under the vehicle

Fail 30 Sep 2021 123,966 miles

Exhaust system insecure Rear exhaust hanger rubbers split / missing (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect due to poor lens condition (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective affecting the beam image (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect due to poor lens condition (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective affecting the beam image (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cord showing in splits (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

ALL tyres very badly cracked and perished

Corrosion to the nearside inner sill under the vehicle

Steering idler is very worn

Pass 22 Nov 2017 123,158 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded in various locations:- central chassis,O/S and N/S front, on top of rear axle, central chassis N/S etc. (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

most tyres showing signs of ageing i.e perished, cracking in sidewalls.

Pass 1 Oct 2015 121,516 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both cross axle pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 23 Aug 2014 120,303 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Aug 2014 120,303 miles

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

Fail 2 Apr 2014 120,292 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Front registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 11 Apr 2013 119,640 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 26 Mar 2013 119,629 miles

Front registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2012 116,099 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 112,730 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 106,157 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2009 104,462 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 102,196 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 100,705 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2006 97,953 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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V21 SVT is a 1999 Ford Ranger in Red with a 5,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 V21 SVT, 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 V21 SVT registered?

V21 SVT is a 1999 Ford Ranger, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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The MOT history for V21 SVT shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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