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X797 LAX

2000 Ford Ranger

Blue Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2022
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

134,963 mi
Last recorded134,963 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2021
Typical for 2000 Ford Ranger106,206 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX797 LAX
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2021 134,963 miles

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

oil leak engine

underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 1 Sep 2020 128,779 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear wheel arch/bed sill corroded

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear wheel arch/bed sill corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2019 124,141 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2019 124,141 miles

Rear Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2018 118,829 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 113,394 miles

Offside Rear tyre wearing inner edge

Fail 12 Sep 2017 113,392 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 20 Sep 2016 108,065 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 102,646 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2014 96,922 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2013 91,106 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

brake pipes near front propshaft are corroded

Pass 25 Sep 2012 84,585 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2012 84,548 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 26 Sep 2011 78,511 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 72,342 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 66,481 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 59,494 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 51,973 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 45,116 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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X797 LAX is a 2000 Ford Ranger in Blue with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 X797 LAX, 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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X797 LAX is a 2000 Ford Ranger, first registered on 28 September 2000.

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