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VO51 NSY

2001 Ford Ranger

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2020
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

184,539 mi
Last recorded184,539 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2019
Typical for 2001 Ford Ranger104,096 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO51 NSY
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2019 184,539 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2019 184,538 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting n/s and o/s front crossmember (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

o/s/r shocker cover insucure

Pass 22 Jun 2018 180,900 miles

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

fuel tank strap corroded

Fail 21 Jun 2018 180,900 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

fuel tank strap corroded

Pass 23 Mar 2017 177,629 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 173,805 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2014 170,363 miles

Front Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

Pass 24 Jun 2014 170,363 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 165,065 miles

Oil leak

Fail 9 Apr 2013 165,065 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

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

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak

Pass 29 Mar 2012 159,183 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 149,984 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2011 149,983 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

engine oil leak

Pass 3 Mar 2010 141,749 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2010 141,749 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak

front brake pads not visable

Pass 9 Apr 2008 132,269 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 126,738 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2006 126,738 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2006 126,738 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

slight corrosion on front brake disc,s †slight fluctuation on o/s/f brake .

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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VO51 NSY is a 2001 Ford Ranger in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 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 VO51 NSY, 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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VO51 NSY is a 2001 Ford Ranger, first registered on 12 September 2001.

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