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Y527 JDM

2001 Ford Ranger

Blue Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2015
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

199,223 mi
Last recorded199,223 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2014
Typical for 2001 Ford Ranger104,096 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY527 JDM
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2014 199,223 miles

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

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

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

Fail 23 Dec 2013 199,223 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2012 193,332 miles

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

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

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

Rear diff oil seal leaking

Fail 10 Dec 2012 193,332 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

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

Rear diff oil seal leaking

Pass 7 Dec 2011 184,996 miles

air bag warning light is on

front antiroll bar bushes are perished

under side of vehicle is muddy

Fail 1 Dec 2011 184,996 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

air bag warning light is on

front antiroll bar bushes are perished

under side of vehicle is muddy

Pass 10 Dec 2010 164,668 miles

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

Nearside rear tyre has a cut in the tread area

Pass 11 Dec 2009 149,955 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2009 111,031 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2008 109,026 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 108,267 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2006 106,857 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2006 106,857 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Rear Rear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Rear Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

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

damage to rear

noise on right hand locks

rear tailgate handle broken

Pass 8 Aug 2005 81,810 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2005 81,807 miles

Offside Rear Lower Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

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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Y527 JDM is a 2001 Ford Ranger in Blue with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 Y527 JDM, 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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Y527 JDM is a 2001 Ford Ranger, first registered on 5 March 2001.

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