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WOC 27T

1978 Rickman Ranger

Red Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2022
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

9,728 mi
Last recorded9,728 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2021
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWOC 27T
MakeRickman
ModelRanger
Year1978
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc
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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2021 9,728 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 May 2017 64,388 miles

Both front brake discs corroding

Offside Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 11 May 2017 6,438 miles

Direction indicator not working both rear (1.4.A.2c)

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Both front brake discs corroding

Offside Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 May 2016 6,406 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 5,086 miles
Fail 19 May 2015 5,086 miles

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

Steering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated (2.1.5)

Pass 12 May 2014 3,453 miles

main steering coupling to rack has a small split in rubber

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 12 May 2014 3,453 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

main steering coupling to rack has a small split in rubber

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 14 May 2013 1,484 miles

main steering coupling to rack has a small split in rubber

Fail 14 May 2013 1,484 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

main steering coupling to rack has a small split in rubber

Pass 28 May 2012 99,154 miles

main steering coupling to rack has asmall split in rubber

Fail 25 May 2012 99,152 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Steering rack excessively corroded and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

main steering coupling to rack has asmall split in rubber

Pass 19 May 2011 96,259 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 93,410 miles

both wiper blades starting to perish

slight wear in steering rack end on nearside

Fail 12 May 2010 93,410 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

both wiper blades starting to perish

slight wear in steering rack end on nearside

Pass 11 May 2009 90,821 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 87,831 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2007 84,184 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

slight play in steering rack end joints

Fail 1 Jun 2007 84,184 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Steering column flexible coupling is excessively deteriorated (2.1.5)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

slight play in steering rack end joints

Pass 31 May 2006 79,775 miles

How Reliable is the Rickman Ranger?

Based on 1,047 MOT tests across 142 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
1,603
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
142
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 29
parking brake recording little or no effort 29
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 26
position lamp(s) not working 23
brake recording little or no effort 18
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WOC 27T is a 1978 Rickman Ranger in Red with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

The most common reason a Rickman Ranger fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WOC 27T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rickman Ranger typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 48 years old, this Rickman Ranger is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WOC 27T registered?

WOC 27T is a 1978 Rickman Ranger, first registered on 1 August 1978.

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