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W249 AAT

2000 Ford Ranger

Black Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2022
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

119,215 mi
Last recorded119,215 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2021
Typical for 2000 Ford Ranger106,206 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW249 AAT
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2021 119,215 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2020 106,805 miles

pick up has been lowered

slight corrosion radiator support panel

Pass 13 Mar 2019 106,190 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2019 106,189 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn upper ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front radius bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Jul 2017 106,133 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 15 Jul 2016 103,625 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2015 100,955 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside Outer Rear Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 14 Jul 2015 100,955 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2014 97,823 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Jul 2014 97,823 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 94,729 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2013 94,729 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2012 91,765 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 87,622 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2011 87,622 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

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

Pass 28 Jul 2010 81,161 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2010 81,161 miles

Nearside Front brake disc has restricted free movement (3.5.1j)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2009 77,663 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2009 77,663 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Pass 30 Jul 2008 72,114 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2007 69,904 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2006 66,472 miles

rear suspension low

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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W249 AAT is a 2000 Ford Ranger in Black with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 W249 AAT, 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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What year was W249 AAT registered?

W249 AAT is a 2000 Ford Ranger, first registered on 31 July 2000.

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