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X983 BBF

2000 Ford Ranger

Red Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

78,178 mi
Last recorded78,178 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2019
Typical for 2000 Ford Ranger106,206 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX983 BBF
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2019 78,178 miles

underside of vehicle/chassis coated with underseal not allowing full inspection

Pass 17 Oct 2018 77,461 miles

Nearside Front corrosion around body mounts

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front corrosion around body mounts

Pass 8 Nov 2016 76,476 miles

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

Nearside wiper blade split

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

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

Offside Front tyre inner edge worn low

Offside wiper blade split

Pass 4 Nov 2015 72,478 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2015 72,472 miles

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

Fail 8 Nov 2014 66,012 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

exhaust middle box bracket broken

Pass 8 Nov 2014 66,012 miles

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

exhaust middle box bracket broken

Pass 4 Nov 2013 57,306 miles

All four tyres perished

Nearside front brake binding slightly

Offside rear tyre inner edge worn

Pass 12 Nov 2012 49,384 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2012 49,384 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Nov 2011 42,691 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2010 38,814 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

exhaust mounting badly corroded

Pass 13 Nov 2009 35,272 miles

front brake discs very slight warp

Pass 11 Nov 2008 29,264 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2007 24,372 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 14 Nov 2006 19,501 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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X983 BBF is a 2000 Ford Ranger in Red with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 X983 BBF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X983 BBF registered?

X983 BBF is a 2000 Ford Ranger, first registered on 14 November 2000.

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The MOT history for X983 BBF shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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