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W462 NJH

2000 Ford Ranger

Red Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

208,716 mi
Last recorded208,716 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2000 Ford Ranger106,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW462 NJH
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 208,716 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 30 Oct 2024 202,591 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

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

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

Fail 23 Oct 2024 202,430 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floorpan. (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2023 196,569 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective corroded. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front sill damaged.

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

central chassis stabiliser bar corroded.

Pass 21 Oct 2022 190,520 miles

nearside door and sill damaged.

Fail 20 Oct 2022 190,493 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

nearside door and sill damaged.

Pass 22 Oct 2021 183,569 miles

nearside door and sill damaged.

Fail 22 Oct 2021 183,569 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

nearside door and sill damaged.

Pass 19 Oct 2020 176,195 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))

Front nearside and offside indicator lens damaged

Nearside sill damaged

Offside door mirror glass damaged

all cv gaiters deteriorated

Pass 10 Oct 2019 168,296 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

nearside door sill damaged

offside door mirror cracked

offside front indicator lens damaged

Pass 16 Oct 2018 160,800 miles

Front nearside and offside tyre treads wearing on inner edges

Front number plate damaged

Nearside outer sill damaged

Offside door mirror glass damaged

Pass 16 Oct 2017 154,874 miles

nearside door sill damaged

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

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Propshaft universal joint worn both rear ()

Pass 20 Oct 2016 149,144 miles

Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front outer perished (2.4.G.4e)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view door mirror (8.1.2a)

both rear tyre perished in tread

near side door seal damaged but not affecting any structure

Pass 15 Oct 2015 142,272 miles

Offside Front light lens damage

Pass 17 Oct 2014 135,854 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nearside front tyre wearing on inner and outer tread

Pass 18 Oct 2013 129,494 miles

nearside front tyre pearished on outer wall and tread

Pass 4 Oct 2012 122,893 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 115,890 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 109,426 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 101,761 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 93,521 miles

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

front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 4 Oct 2007 86,681 miles

both front driveshaft outer gaiters perishing

front number plate deteriorating

slight judder on front brakes

Pass 27 Sep 2006 80,514 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2005 73,836 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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W462 NJH is a 2000 Ford Ranger in Red with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 W462 NJH, 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 W462 NJH registered?

W462 NJH is a 2000 Ford Ranger, first registered on 30 June 2000.

Is W462 NJH safe to buy?

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