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X487 BLA

2000 Ford Ranger

Green Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

166,326 mi
Last recorded166,326 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2017
Typical for 2000 Ford Ranger106,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX487 BLA
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2017 166,326 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2016 151,517 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 143,365 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 133,401 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 122,444 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 109,947 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2012 109,947 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2011 106,137 miles

cracking to outer outer CV gaiters

slight play in front wheel bearings

Pass 26 Feb 2010 103,121 miles

cracking to outer c.v. gaiters

slight play in front wheel bearings

Pass 26 Feb 2009 98,945 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2009 98,943 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Mar 2008 91,297 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 76,807 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2007 76,804 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2006 62,637 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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X487 BLA is a 2000 Ford Ranger in Green with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 X487 BLA, 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.

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What year was X487 BLA registered?

X487 BLA is a 2000 Ford Ranger, first registered on 6 September 2000.

Is X487 BLA safe to buy?

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