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WK51 KSU

2001 Ford Ranger

Blue Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2021
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

77,664 mi
Last recorded77,664 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2020
Typical for 2001 Ford Ranger104,096 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK51 KSU
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2020 77,664 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2020 77,662 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2019 73,889 miles

Central Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 23 Sep 2019 73,889 miles

Central Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Sep 2018 70,148 miles

underside corroded

Fail 19 Sep 2018 70,144 miles

Front Prop shaft joint excessively worn prop shaft (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

underside corroded

Pass 19 Sep 2017 66,315 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 62,522 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2016 62,522 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 9 Sep 2015 58,456 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2014 55,106 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

near side mirror missing

Pass 24 Sep 2014 55,106 miles

near side mirror missing

Pass 23 Sep 2013 51,239 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 20 Sep 2012 47,822 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear exhaust bracket corroded

rear shock covers getting corroded

Pass 20 Sep 2012 47,822 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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)

rear exhaust bracket corroded

rear shock covers getting corroded

Pass 30 Sep 2011 44,297 miles

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Fail 26 Sep 2011 44,289 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 21 Sep 2010 41,064 miles

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 29 Sep 2009 38,537 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 37,767 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 34,560 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2007 34,560 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 26 Sep 2006 28,911 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2005 22,333 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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WK51 KSU is a 2001 Ford Ranger in Blue with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 WK51 KSU, 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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What year was WK51 KSU registered?

WK51 KSU is a 2001 Ford Ranger, first registered on 26 September 2001.

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