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Y81 WGJ

2001 Ford Ranger

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

95,534 mi
Last recorded95,534 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2017
Typical for 2001 Ford Ranger104,096 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY81 WGJ
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2017 95,534 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2017 95,534 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fail 2 Aug 2017 95,347 miles

Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside rear spring shackles lower bushes. (2.4.B.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high ADJUSTERS SEIZED. (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

rear brake excessively fluctuating both. (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded in wheel arch. (3.6.B.2c)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

advise offside wiper blade mark in screen.

advise rear silencer mounting band corroded away.

Pass 27 Aug 2016 89,736 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2015 86,025 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2014 82,478 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 78,912 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 74,869 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 71,050 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 65,416 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 60,714 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 55,886 miles

number plate lights weak

windscreen scatched

Pass 30 Aug 2007 49,291 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front number plate damaged

front screen scored

rear fog lamp in poor condition and secured with tape just acceptable/RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT

slight damage ns door mirror glass

Fail 30 Aug 2007 49,291 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

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

Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front number plate damaged

front screen scored

rear fog lamp in poor condition and secured with tape just acceptable/RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT

slight damage ns door mirror glass

Pass 24 Aug 2006 41,916 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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Y81 WGJ is a 2001 Ford Ranger in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 Y81 WGJ, 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 Y81 WGJ registered?

Y81 WGJ is a 2001 Ford Ranger, first registered on 30 March 2001.

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