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W668 OBJ

2000 Ford Ranger

Green Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2025
Tests30 (18 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

183,142 mi
Last recorded183,142 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2024
Typical for 2000 Ford Ranger106,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW668 OBJ
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

18 pass 12 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2024 183,142 miles

Offside Front bottom ball joint dust cover split but not allowing the ingress of dirt.

various oil leaks.

various underside corroded.

Pass 17 Jan 2024 175,387 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various metal brake pipes corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play idler arm ball joint slight play. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

rear light lenses cracked.

various oil leaks.

various underside corroded.

Pass 27 Oct 2022 152,562 miles

Rear support beam for fuel tank corroded, but tank still supported.

Fail 21 Oct 2022 152,318 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play steering idler (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))

Rear support beam for fuel tank corroded, but tank still supported.

Pass 13 Oct 2021 133,744 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all brake hose ferrules corroded. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective Mounting arm on chassis corroded. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Both sides floor corroded. (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated All front arm ball joints. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Body mount on chassis. (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Oct 2021 133,743 miles

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all brake hose ferrules corroded. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective Mounting arm on chassis corroded. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Both sides floor corroded. (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated All front arm ball joints. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Body mount on chassis. (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 23 Oct 2020 130,110 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 125,660 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Apr 2019 125,660 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2018 125,490 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2017 125,237 miles

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

Fail 20 Mar 2017 125,237 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 24 Mar 2016 124,624 miles

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 22 Mar 2016 124,624 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Shock absorber mounting. (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering By brake bias valve. (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 124,494 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 16 Mar 2015 124,494 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Rear fog lamp does not face the rear (1.3.2a)

Pass 1 Apr 2014 123,469 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 22 Mar 2014 123,469 miles

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Mar 2013 121,995 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2013 121,995 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Engine has a serious oil leak.

Pass 14 Mar 2012 113,742 miles

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

Fail 13 Mar 2012 113,742 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

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

security of trailer electrical socket

Pass 16 Mar 2011 106,890 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 16 Mar 2011 106,890 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2010 97,953 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2010 97,953 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 9 Oct 2008 88,043 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 83,159 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2006 69,866 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2006 69,866 miles

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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W668 OBJ is a 2000 Ford Ranger in Green with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 W668 OBJ, 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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W668 OBJ is a 2000 Ford Ranger, first registered on 29 March 2000.

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