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X263 BFG

2001 Ford Ranger

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

142,143 mi
Last recorded142,143 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2018
Typical for 2001 Ford Ranger104,096 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX263 BFG
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2018 142,143 miles

Body has slight corrosion underside of vehicle (6.1.B.2)

Rear Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4)

slight wear in front brake pads and discs

Pass 18 Apr 2017 134,970 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front d clamp (2.4.G.2)

Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (shackle) n/s and o/s rear (2.4.B.4)

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

Pass 20 Apr 2016 126,502 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 117,862 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 109,450 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2013 102,127 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2012 94,878 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 86,725 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 78,537 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2010

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 6 Mar 2009 71,663 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2009 71,663 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2008 64,401 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2007 55,910 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2006 45,801 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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X263 BFG is a 2001 Ford Ranger in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 X263 BFG, 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 X263 BFG registered?

X263 BFG is a 2001 Ford Ranger, first registered on 15 February 2001.

Is X263 BFG safe to buy?

The MOT history for X263 BFG shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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