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W546 NBU

2000 Ford Ranger

Red Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

151,706 mi
Last recorded151,706 miles
Recorded on28 May 2011
Typical for 2000 Ford Ranger106,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW546 NBU
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 May 2011 151,706 miles

Nearside rear tyre has slight cracks on the outside wall

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 1 Apr 2010 138,486 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 135,588 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2009 135,587 miles

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

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

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

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

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 12 Apr 2008 133,581 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2007 130,797 miles

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 10 Apr 2006 125,606 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2006 125,588 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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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W546 NBU is a 2000 Ford Ranger in Red with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 W546 NBU, 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 W546 NBU registered?

W546 NBU is a 2000 Ford Ranger, first registered on 3 March 2000.

Is W546 NBU safe to buy?

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