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X709 HBO

2000 Ford Ranger

Red Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2024
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

147,265 mi
Last recorded147,265 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2023
Typical for 2000 Ford Ranger106,206 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX709 HBO
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2023 147,265 miles

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

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis both sides in a few areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2022 146,577 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2022 146,566 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 6 Dec 2021 144,832 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

body corroded

general corrosion

Pass 9 Dec 2020 144,027 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear inner arch holed

exhaust bracket snapped but still secure

general corrosion

Pass 4 Jan 2020 143,359 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear arch holed

Fail 3 Jan 2020 143,356 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear arch holed

Pass 23 Jan 2019 141,914 miles

Front brakes fluctuation

Front panel holed

Offside Rear inner arch holed

Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

engine bay corrosion

Fail 18 Jan 2019 141,910 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front brakes fluctuation

Front panel holed

Offside Rear inner arch holed

Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

engine bay corrosion

Pass 21 Oct 2017 141,119 miles

Front brake slight imbalance

corrosion throughout

Pass 15 Oct 2016 139,991 miles

chassis front & rear corroded

spare wheel carrier corroded

Fail 11 Oct 2016 139,984 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Braking system leaking rear brake pipes badly corroded (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

chassis front & rear corroded

spare wheel carrier corroded

Pass 7 Oct 2015 137,621 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit badly worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 7 Oct 2015 137,621 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit badly worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Oct 2014 134,483 miles

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

Spare tyre defective

Fail 14 Oct 2013 131,570 miles

Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

rear bed rusting

rear brake pipes rusting

Pass 14 Oct 2013 131,570 miles

rear bed rusting

rear brake pipes rusting

Pass 15 Oct 2012 127,192 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2011 123,990 miles

o/s/r shock absorber cover badly corroded/ o/s/f wheel slight bind exhaust bracket broken / front & rear brake pipes corroded

Fail 12 Oct 2010 115,922 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2010 115,922 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2009 114,897 miles

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

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

rear shock covers corroded

Pass 7 Oct 2008 109,437 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2007 101,134 miles

bind on n/s rear

pads wearing

play in n/s frt wheel bearing

Pass 10 Oct 2006 91,199 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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X709 HBO is a 2000 Ford Ranger in Red with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 X709 HBO, 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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X709 HBO is a 2000 Ford Ranger, first registered on 3 November 2000.

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