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Y561 BPB

2001 Ford Ranger

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2024
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

131,353 mi
Last recorded131,353 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2023
Typical for 2001 Ford Ranger104,096 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY561 BPB
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2023 131,353 miles

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

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

Fail 31 Oct 2023 131,352 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting front crossmember (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting front crossmember (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2022 127,565 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2021 125,069 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2021 125,066 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 122,464 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Oct 2020 122,464 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2019 118,735 miles

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Apr 2019 118,735 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 114,854 miles

Nearside Front floor corroded

Offside Front floor corroded

Fail 18 Apr 2018 114,762 miles

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

Nearside Front floor corroded

Offside Front floor corroded

Pass 19 Apr 2017 104,568 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2017 104,568 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded rear compensator to hose (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 22 Apr 2016 94,853 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ONLY 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 22 Apr 2016 94,853 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ONLY 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Apr 2015 84,175 miles

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

exhaust silencer support strap broken

Pass 1 May 2014 80,438 miles

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

centre silencer mounting support strap broken

rear brake application slightly uneven

Fail 24 Apr 2014 80,355 miles

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

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

centre silencer mounting support strap broken

rear brake application slightly uneven

Pass 26 Apr 2013 75,539 miles

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

centre exhaust silencer support strap broken

Pass 27 Apr 2012 70,567 miles

centre exhaust mounting strap broken

tow bar fitted but no tow ball or pin

Pass 28 Apr 2011 64,508 miles

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

tow bar fitted, but no tow ball fitted at time of test

Pass 1 May 2010 53,434 miles

front reg plate in poor condition

slight play front wheel bearings

Fail 16 Apr 2009 48,420 miles

Front number plate has slight damage

Front pads appear low

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s/r tyre perished

Pass 16 Apr 2009 48,420 miles

Front number plate has slight damage

Front pads appear low

n/s/r tyre perished

Pass 3 Apr 2008 40,494 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2007 32,437 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2006 26,189 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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Y561 BPB is a 2001 Ford Ranger in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 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 Y561 BPB, 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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Y561 BPB is a 2001 Ford Ranger, first registered on 2 May 2001.

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