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V249 NVW

2000 Ford Ranger

Red Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2023
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

177,563 mi
Last recorded177,563 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2022
Typical for 2000 Ford Ranger106,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV249 NVW
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2022 177,563 miles

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

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Chassis corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Floor has been repaired and undersealed (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Outer Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sil has been repaired (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock lower bracket to axel has been repaired

Offside Front Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Floor has been repaired and undersealed (6.1.1 (d) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 16 Feb 2022 177,501 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting floor and inner wing (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting at spring mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear fog lamp does not face the rear (4.5.4 (a))

Pass 17 Feb 2021 174,957 miles

front brakes binding slightly

Pass 12 Feb 2020 174,009 miles

nearside and offside front brakes binding slightly

Pass 12 Feb 2019 172,046 miles

Nearside Rear inner wheel arch corrodid

offside front floor pan corrodid

Fail 5 Feb 2019 172,045 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassie (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear inner wheel arch corrodid

offside front floor pan corrodid

Pass 10 Feb 2018 169,651 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2018 169,651 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 4 Feb 2017 166,789 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2017 166,775 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings floor pan (6.1.B.2)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Jan 2016 164,130 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2016 164,130 miles

Nearside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (1.7.4a)

Pass 28 Jan 2015 157,914 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2015 157,914 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 20 Jan 2014 151,057 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2013 142,695 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Jan 2013 142,681 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2012 135,444 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2012 135,444 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 20 Jan 2011 127,465 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 119,081 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2009 110,790 miles

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

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

water in nearside headlamp

Pass 22 Jan 2008 106,622 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2007 98,525 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2007 98,525 miles

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

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 25 Jan 2006 90,852 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2006 90,852 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

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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V249 NVW is a 2000 Ford Ranger in Red with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

Across all 2000 Ford Ranger models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 106,206 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 V249 NVW, 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 26 years old, this Ford Ranger is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V249 NVW is a 2000 Ford Ranger, first registered on 24 January 2000.

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