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W596 GDY

2000 Ford Ranger

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

36,204 mi
Last recorded36,204 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2000 Ford Ranger106,206 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW596 GDY
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 36,204 miles

Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security ns and os (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play ns and os (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front ns and os floor pans corroded near body mounts

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front body mount corroding

Pass 2 Oct 2024 36,165 miles

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

no spare wheel

Pass 11 Sep 2023 36,142 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes covered in under body seal (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Fail 8 Sep 2023 36,138 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes covered in under body seal (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2022 36,031 miles

a bit more wax required next year at the front

spare wheel missing ??

Pass 2 Sep 2021 35,552 miles

outer CV boots slightly perished

Pass 11 Sep 2020 35,180 miles

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

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

middle exhaust mounting not 100%

whole underside of car rusty and needs protection

Pass 30 Aug 2019 34,627 miles

clutch high

Pass 30 Jul 2018 33,702 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 33,078 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 32,368 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 31,644 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 30,121 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 27,686 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2012 27,686 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Nov 2011 26,813 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2010 21,637 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2009 18,492 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Nov 2009 18,492 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2008 17,522 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2008 17,522 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2007 16,763 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2007 16,763 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Sep 2006 15,897 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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W596 GDY is a 2000 Ford Ranger in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 W596 GDY, 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 W596 GDY registered?

W596 GDY is a 2000 Ford Ranger, first registered on 19 June 2000.

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