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Y439 YER

2001 Ford Ranger

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Aug 2027
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

48,015 mi
Last recorded48,015 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2026
Typical for 2001 Ford Ranger104,096 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY439 YER
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2026 48,015 miles

Central Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 14 Aug 2025 44,286 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2024 43,863 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2023 43,320 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2023 43,320 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 24 Aug 2022 43,117 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 42,723 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 42,423 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2020 42,423 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2019 41,093 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2019 41,093 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Dec 2017 41,028 miles

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

Fail 27 Dec 2017 41,028 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 30 Dec 2016 40,710 miles

NSF tyre cracking on outside tread

all chassie and outriggers are rusty but not excessive

Fail 23 Dec 2016 40,709 miles

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported bracket broken (7.1.1)

Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

NSF tyre cracking on outside tread

all chassie and outriggers are rusty but not excessive

Pass 21 Dec 2015 40,649 miles

Exhaust strap around rear silencer broken but exhaust system still secure

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

Front brake pads look to be getting low recommend inspection

Fuel pipes along chassis slightly corroded

Nearside Front Brake slightly binding, recommend inspection.

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

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

Temporary fuel cap fitted but locks secure

Pass 22 Dec 2014 40,159 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2013 39,694 miles

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

Fail 17 Dec 2012 38,737 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2012 38,737 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2011 37,792 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 35,830 miles

Temporary fuel cap fitted

both rear leaf springs are corroded

front to rear brake pipes are starting to corrode

Fail 7 Jul 2010 35,828 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

both rear leaf springs are corroded

front to rear brake pipes are starting to corrode

Pass 3 Aug 2009 29,731 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2008 21,744 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 16 Jul 2008 21,744 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 20,210 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2006 18,006 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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Y439 YER is a 2001 Ford Ranger in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 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 Y439 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 Y439 YER registered?

Y439 YER is a 2001 Ford Ranger, first registered on 28 June 2001.

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