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Y397 YER

2001 Ford Ranger

Green Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

112,693 mi
Last recorded112,693 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2024
Typical for 2001 Ford Ranger104,096 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY397 YER
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2024 112,693 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2017 109,902 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2016 102,853 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 93,248 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2014 84,679 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2014 84,582 miles

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

Centre Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 22 Oct 2013 76,558 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2013 76,472 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2012 67,440 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2011 58,503 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 50,492 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 44,117 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 38,722 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 34,032 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 28,709 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2005 23,480 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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Y397 YER is a 2001 Ford Ranger in Green with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 Y397 YER, 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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What year was Y397 YER registered?

Y397 YER is a 2001 Ford Ranger, first registered on 28 June 2001.

Is Y397 YER safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y397 YER shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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