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Y703 PUM

2001 Ford Ranger

Red Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Dec 2026
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

127,816 mi
Last recorded127,816 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2001 Ford Ranger104,096 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY703 PUM
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 127,816 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2024 125,303 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2023 122,972 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2022 121,280 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2021 119,468 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Central damage to windscreen but not affecting view

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front to rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2020 116,616 miles

Central damage to windscreen but not affecting drivers view

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

Pass 3 Oct 2019 112,636 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2018 108,835 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2017 105,276 miles

exhaust bracket

Pass 23 Sep 2016 100,101 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 96,703 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2014 95,697 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 13 Aug 2013 95,690 miles

Exhaust system corroded in places

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Fail 15 Aug 2012 95,188 miles

Front brake discs slightly scored

Front brake pads getting low

Exhaust system corroded in places

Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Offside rear tyre has nail in tread

Pass 15 Aug 2012 95,188 miles

Exhaust system corroded in places

Front brake discs slightly scored

Front brake pads getting low

Offside rear tyre has nail in tread

Pass 1 Sep 2011 92,991 miles

Exhaust silencer bracket corroded

Offside front tyre has nail in tread

Oil leak around rear differential

Rear axle brake pipes corroded

Slight play at front wheel bearings

Fail 1 Sep 2011 92,991 miles

Exhaust silencer bracket corroded

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Offside front tyre has nail in tread

Oil leak around rear differential

Rear axle brake pipes corroded

Slight play at front wheel bearings

Pass 28 Aug 2010 89,519 miles

Offside front and rear tyres have nails in tread

Oil leak around rear differential

Rear axle brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 5 Sep 2009 85,851 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2008 81,442 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2007 73,993 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2007 73,992 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

front plate damaged

Pass 12 Jun 2006 68,929 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2006 68,917 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 20 Jun 2005 66,708 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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Y703 PUM is a 2001 Ford Ranger in Red with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 Y703 PUM, 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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Y703 PUM is a 2001 Ford Ranger, first registered on 30 June 2001.

Is Y703 PUM safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y703 PUM shows 25 tests with a 84% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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