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W168 PDV

2000 Ford Ranger

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Dec 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

153,045 mi
Last recorded153,045 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2025
Typical for 2000 Ford Ranger106,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW168 PDV
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2025 153,045 miles

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s o/s (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated n/s o/s (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s o/s (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Dec 2024 152,937 miles

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s o/s (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

various underbody corrosion

Pass 27 Dec 2023 152,856 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 30 Dec 2022 152,576 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside, offside rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 22 Dec 2021 152,196 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across rear axle and limiter valve (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

corrosion to rear chassis sections

rear body tub to chassis mountings corroded

Pass 24 Dec 2020 151,283 miles

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

Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated n/s o/s (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s front inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

n/s o/s rear body tub mountings corroded

rear chassis sections corroded

Fail 15 Dec 2020 151,283 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded pipes front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre section (6.1.2 (a))

Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s o/s inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated n/s o/s (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s o/s (1.1.11 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

n/s o/s rear body tub mountings corroded

rear chassis sections corroded

Pass 18 Jun 2019 150,168 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

various body corrosion

Pass 12 Jun 2018 148,564 miles

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

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s o/s inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

exhaust system deteriorated

n/s front wheel bearing

surface corrosion to chassis

Pass 5 Jun 2017 146,113 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s o/s (4.1.E.1)

exhaust system deteriorated

n/s o/s front tyre treads worn on outside edges

surface corrosion to chassis

Pass 13 Jun 2016 143,011 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded pipes front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s o/s (4.1.E.1)

rear exhaust flange corroded

slight play in n/s front wheel bearing

Pass 1 Jun 2015 139,610 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 10 Jun 2014 136,821 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

slight play in n/s front wheel bearing

Pass 4 Jun 2013 133,814 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

centre exhaust retaining bracket corroded away

Pass 6 Jun 2012 130,634 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

corrosion to silencer support bracket

Pass 15 Apr 2011 126,461 miles

slight wear in n/s front wheel bearing

Fail 15 Apr 2011 126,461 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

slight wear in n/s front wheel bearing

Pass 12 Apr 2010 122,538 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Slight damage to front no. plate

Pass 17 Apr 2009 121,257 miles

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

front reg plate deteriorated

Fail 25 Nov 2008 121,225 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

front differenial badly worn

front reg plate damaged

Pass 28 Jan 2008 110,841 miles

slight play in n/s front wheel bearing

Fail 25 Jan 2008 110,841 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s o/s wiper blades split on ends

slight play in n/s front wheel bearing

Pass 29 Jan 2007 97,178 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2007 97,178 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 25 Jan 2006 87,266 miles

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Wiper blades deteriorating

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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W168 PDV is a 2000 Ford Ranger in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 W168 PDV, 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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W168 PDV is a 2000 Ford Ranger, first registered on 31 July 2000.

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