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V4 NMA

2001 Ford Ranger

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests30 (22 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

105,996 mi
Last recorded105,996 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2001 Ford Ranger104,096 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV4 NMA
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

22 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 105,996 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge run off inner badly 225/45r18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

underside of vehicle covered in underside

Pass 3 Oct 2025 101,835 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2025 101,786 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Run off inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Run off inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Sep 2024 84,246 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2024 84,211 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 May 2024 105,952 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

underside of vehicle heavily coated in underseal

Pass 2 Oct 2023 65,460 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2023 105,864 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front fog light not working

Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

exhaust heat shields loose

Pass 1 Jul 2022 47,287 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2022 98,495 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front fog light not working

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 21 Jan 2021 90,812 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2020 76,785 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Front To Rears (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 20 Jan 2020 76,766 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Front To Rears (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Dec 2018 69,598 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2017 63,142 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2016 59,550 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Offside and nearside main (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Oil leak Rear differential

Pass 28 Nov 2015 57,933 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Offside and nearside main (3.6.B.2c)

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

Oil leak

Fail 28 Nov 2014 57,058 miles

Front to rear fuel line corroded.

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 28 Nov 2014 57,058 miles

Front to rear fuel line corroded.

Pass 28 Nov 2013 55,454 miles

Offside front inner tyre wall has slight cuts.

Pass 20 Dec 2012 54,179 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2012 54,174 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Nov 2011 52,257 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2010 50,243 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside rear tyre has damage to the inner sidewall but not deep enough to expose ply/cords without causing further damage

Pass 24 Aug 2009 48,189 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2009 48,180 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 2 Sep 2008 44,642 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 41,262 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 38,151 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2006 38,151 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

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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V4 NMA is a 2001 Ford Ranger in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 V4 NMA, 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.

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V4 NMA is a 2001 Ford Ranger, first registered on 8 June 2001.

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