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Y671 PBE

2001 Ford Ranger

Blue Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2023
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

191,480 mi
Last recorded191,480 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2023
Typical for 2001 Ford Ranger104,096 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY671 PBE
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Fail 20 Jan 2023 191,480 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced LOAD VALVE P.A (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Jan 2022 183,874 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear BOFDY CORRODED IN WHEEL ARCH BOTH SIDES

Fail 27 Jan 2022 183,874 miles

Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear BOFDY CORRODED IN WHEEL ARCH BOTH SIDES

Pass 21 Dec 2020 175,072 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive FRONT SPRING MOUNT (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Dec 2020 175,072 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength FRONT SPRING MOUNT (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive FRONT SPRING MOUNT (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2019 163,554 miles

Nearside Front Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced CORRODED (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced CORRODED (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 16 Dec 2019 163,527 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Nearside Front Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced CORRODED (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced CORRODED (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2018 151,314 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL LOAD VALVE PIPES (1.1.11 (c))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 10 Dec 2018 151,314 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL LOAD VALVE PIPES (1.1.11 (c))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

Pass 11 Dec 2017 134,469 miles

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play AT STEERING BOX (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 11 Dec 2017 134,469 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play AT STEERING BOX (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 30 Nov 2016 126,261 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded behind fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 30 Nov 2016 126,261 miles

Offside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (1.7.4a)

Brake pipe slightly corroded behind fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Dec 2015 114,624 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded behind fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Dec 2014 108,355 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2013 103,086 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2012 97,991 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2011 91,745 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2010 84,817 miles

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

Front brake discs slightly corroded

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 13 Dec 2010 84,817 miles

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

Front brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 11 Dec 2009 77,351 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 70,764 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2007 65,322 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2006 56,999 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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Y671 PBE is a 2001 Ford Ranger in Blue with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 Y671 PBE, 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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Y671 PBE is a 2001 Ford Ranger, first registered on 5 March 2001.

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