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Y173 WAN

2001 Ford Ranger

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

147,296 mi
Last recorded147,296 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2014
Typical for 2001 Ford Ranger104,096 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY173 WAN
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2014 147,296 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2014 147,182 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Inner Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

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 Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover missing (2.2.C.1c)

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 26 Sep 2013 140,947 miles

Nearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 24 Sep 2013 140,947 miles

Brake relay lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (3.7.C.2)

Nearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 31 Aug 2012 138,181 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 135,605 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2010 125,312 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2009 117,612 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2009 117,606 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 21 May 2008 107,283 miles

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 11 May 2007 101,989 miles

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

Exhaust hanger missing, but still has support

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Slight crack in o/s/f door mirror

Pass 19 May 2006 93,644 miles

o/s/f mirror lense cracked

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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Y173 WAN is a 2001 Ford Ranger in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 Y173 WAN, 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.

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Y173 WAN is a 2001 Ford Ranger, first registered on 4 July 2001.

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