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W344 PLD

2000 Ford Ranger

Blue Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

109,324 mi
Last recorded109,324 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2017
Typical for 2000 Ford Ranger106,206 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW344 PLD
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2017 109,324 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Fail 17 Jul 2017 109,324 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded shock absorber upper mounting area on chassis (2.4.A.3)

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

Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

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

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

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 25 Jul 2016 106,119 miles

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

exhaust strap broken but system still adequately supported

Pass 22 Jul 2015 102,215 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2015 102,138 miles

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

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

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 23 Jul 2014 98,065 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 Jul 2014 98,065 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 93,368 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 21 Jun 2012 88,214 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 20 Jun 2011 82,901 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 20 Jun 2011 82,901 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010
Pass 3 Jun 2009 73,286 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2009 73,286 miles

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

Nearside Steering lock stop incorrectly adjusted (2.2.D.2c)

Offside Steering lock stop incorrectly adjusted (2.2.D.2c)

Pass 5 Jun 2008 71,065 miles

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

Fail 13 Jun 2007 69,172 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 13 Jun 2007 69,172 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 64,665 miles

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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W344 PLD is a 2000 Ford Ranger in Blue with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 W344 PLD, 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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W344 PLD is a 2000 Ford Ranger, first registered on 28 April 2000.

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