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X721 RPU

2001 Ford Ranger

Blue Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

146,783 mi
Last recorded146,783 miles
Recorded on2 May 2017
Typical for 2001 Ford Ranger104,096 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX721 RPU
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 May 2017 146,783 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 139,362 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush n/s o/s (2.7.4)

Pass 29 Apr 2015 133,755 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 14 Apr 2014 131,081 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 129,273 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2013 129,273 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 24 Mar 2012 116,830 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 101,495 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2010 88,943 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2009 75,638 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Mar 2009 75,638 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 65,632 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2008 65,632 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Pass 13 Feb 2007 57,909 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2006 51,948 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2006 51,948 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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X721 RPU is a 2001 Ford Ranger in Blue with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 X721 RPU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X721 RPU registered?

X721 RPU is a 2001 Ford Ranger, first registered on 8 February 2001.

Is X721 RPU safe to buy?

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