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X251 SHJ

2000 Ford Ranger

Silver Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

48,949 mi
Last recorded48,949 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2000 Ford Ranger106,206 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX251 SHJ
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 48,949 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2026 48,949 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2025 47,506 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2024 45,251 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2023 43,862 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 22 Jun 2023 43,862 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Jun 2022 43,007 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2021 42,711 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2020 42,532 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Jun 2019 42,398 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 41,694 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2018 41,694 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2017 41,042 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 40,215 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2015 39,851 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 38,112 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2014 38,112 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Jul 2013 37,270 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 35,584 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 34,651 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 33,662 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 31,756 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 28 Jun 2008 29,452 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 9 Jul 2007 28,019 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2006 26,149 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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X251 SHJ is a 2000 Ford Ranger in Silver with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 X251 SHJ, 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 X251 SHJ registered?

X251 SHJ is a 2000 Ford Ranger, first registered on 1 September 2000.

Is X251 SHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for X251 SHJ shows 25 tests with a 84% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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