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Y427 JAR

2001 Ford Ranger

Green Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

135,509 mi
Last recorded135,509 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2020
Typical for 2001 Ford Ranger104,096 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY427 JAR
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2020 135,509 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2020 135,509 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Aug 2019 135,301 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Apr 2018 130,793 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside / offside (3.5.1g)

Front wheel bearing has slight play nearside / offside (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge near limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

front cross member corroded

nearside / offside rear chassis corroded

rear bumper bar damaged

spare tyre defective

Fail 4 Apr 2018 130,591 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick nearside / offside (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded shock absorber mounting (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired shock absorber mounting (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded spring mounting (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge near limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

front cross member corroded

nearside / offside rear chassis corroded

rear bumper bar corroded

spare tyre defective

Pass 7 Apr 2017 125,751 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside / offside (3.5.1g)

Front wheel bearing has slight play nearside / offside (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber mounting (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering box / pump area (2.3.3b)

nearside / offside centre and rear chassis corroded

spare tyre defective

Pass 18 Mar 2016 121,487 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

exhaust tail pipe corroded

n/s o/s centre and rear chassis has slight corrosion

spare tyre defective

Fail 18 Mar 2016 121,487 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Stop lamp not working n/s o/s (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper blade insecure n/s o/s (8.2.2)

exhaust tail pipe corroded

n/s o/s centre and rear chassis has slight corrosion

spare tyre defective

Pass 14 Apr 2015 116,306 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 31 Mar 2015 116,306 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 28 Feb 2014 111,575 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear exhaust pipe missing

Fail 27 Feb 2014 111,575 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)

rear exhaust pipe missing

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Mar 2013 107,254 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Fail 1 Mar 2013 107,249 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 23 Feb 2012 104,474 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 100,700 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 18 Feb 2010 94,546 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2009 87,128 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 8 Mar 2008 80,326 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 75,247 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2006 66,811 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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Y427 JAR is a 2001 Ford Ranger in Green with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 Y427 JAR, 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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Y427 JAR is a 2001 Ford Ranger, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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