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WF51 UVD

2001 Ford Ranger

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2025
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

130,176 mi
Last recorded130,176 miles
Recorded on1 May 2024
Typical for 2001 Ford Ranger104,096 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF51 UVD
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 1 May 2024 130,176 miles

Fuel pipe is corroded

Nearside Front Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced Corroded (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced Corroded (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor pan (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 25 Apr 2024 130,174 miles

All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Power steering inoperative and steering adversely affected (2.1.5 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fuel pipe is corroded

Nearside Front Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced Corroded (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced Corroded (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor pan (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2022 127,225 miles

Offside Front Suspension Bump Stop Missing.

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Mar 2022 127,140 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to back as marked, under Drivers seat area. X2 (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension Bump Stop Missing.

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Jan 2022 126,986 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure Exhaust mount broken. (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded As marked X 2 (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp(s) not working O/S and N/S rear X 2 (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid X 2 (3.5 (a))

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

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

Nearside Rear light lens broken.

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective low output (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Casing corroded. (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil X 2 (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 31 Dec 2020 122,612 miles

Advise general age related rust on rear chassis.

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users Slight white smoke after idling for a while. (8.2.2.2 (c))

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface Lens slightly damaged. (4.8.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Rubber steering coupling has oil on its surface.

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 29 Dec 2020 122,612 miles

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))

Advise general age related rust on rear chassis.

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users Slight white smoke after idling for a while. (8.2.2.2 (c))

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface Lens slightly damaged. (4.8.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Rubber steering coupling has oil on its surface.

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 25 Jun 2019 117,459 miles

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

Strongly adv surface corrosion to underside of vehicle.........

Fail 20 Jun 2019 117,457 miles

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps Lamp inop....... (4.7.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Splitting in tread along with worn to limits......... (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Strongly adv surface corrosion to underside of vehicle.........

Pass 2 May 2018 116,619 miles

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired small crack (1.5.1c)

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

Offside Front steering box area slightly damp with steering fluid but also higher

Offside Rear reverse lamp lens slightly cracked

all four shock absorber covers corroded and holed

Fail 23 Apr 2018 116,600 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play on steering idler arm (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired small crack (1.5.1c)

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

Offside Front steering box area slightly damp with steering fluid but also higher

Offside Rear reverse lamp lens slightly cracked

all four shock absorber covers corroded and holed

Pass 6 Mar 2017 110,428 miles

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

Pass 29 Feb 2016 108,966 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded All (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also cracking in the tread (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Feb 2015 107,952 miles

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

Nearside rear tyre is cracking in the sidewall.

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

Pass 26 Feb 2014 106,214 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2014 106,208 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge.

n/s/r and o/s/r hand brake cable support brackets corroded.

Pass 28 Feb 2013 105,297 miles

age perishing to n/s/f tyre sidewalls.

Fail 26 Feb 2013 105,292 miles

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)

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

age perishing to n/s/f tyre sidewalls.

Pass 22 Feb 2012 104,375 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2012 104,370 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2011 102,474 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2011 102,474 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Pass 5 Jan 2010 92,296 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 81,571 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2007 71,432 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2006 62,822 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2005 51,442 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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WF51 UVD is a 2001 Ford Ranger in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

Across all 2001 Ford Ranger models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 104,096 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 WF51 UVD, 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 25 years old, this Ford Ranger is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WF51 UVD is a 2001 Ford Ranger, first registered on 29 September 2001.

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