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W601 RCE

2000 Ford Ranger

Red Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2015
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

173,286 mi
Last recorded173,286 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2014
Typical for 2000 Ford Ranger106,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW601 RCE
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2014 173,286 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2014 173,278 miles

Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2013 171,621 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2012 162,042 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2011 153,523 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 14 Oct 2010 147,754 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2009 139,323 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 13 Oct 2009 139,314 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Oct 2008 120,147 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2007 97,254 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2006 77,718 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2006 77,718 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

BOTH FRONT BRAKE PIPES AND FRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIPES BEGINNING TO CORRODE

Pass 12 Aug 2005 73,793 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2005 73,793 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s rear sill bent

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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W601 RCE is a 2000 Ford Ranger in Red with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 W601 RCE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W601 RCE registered?

W601 RCE is a 2000 Ford Ranger, first registered on 20 March 2000.

Is W601 RCE safe to buy?

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