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Y883 VKK

2001 Ford Ranger

Blue Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

201,351 mi
Last recorded201,351 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2018
Typical for 2001 Ford Ranger104,096 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY883 VKK
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2018 201,351 miles

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged Frayed on edge (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Dec 2018 201,351 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged Frayed on edge (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2017 195,222 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 14 Oct 2016 188,057 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2016 188,057 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Oct 2015 181,085 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2015 181,085 miles

Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush both (2.7.4)

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

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

Fail 4 Oct 2014 174,293 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Rear fog lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 4 Oct 2014 174,293 miles

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

Rear fog lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.3.2b)

Pass 1 Oct 2013 168,867 miles

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

Front tyres worn on inner edges

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Sep 2012 161,055 miles

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

Exhuast center bracket broken

Play in steering linkage system

Fail 26 Sep 2012 161,055 miles

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

Exhuast center bracket broken

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Play in steering linkage system

Pass 6 Oct 2011 152,900 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Steering box arm has slight play in ball joint

Fail 6 Oct 2011 152,900 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Steering box arm has slight play in ball joint

Pass 16 Aug 2010 141,702 miles

N/S/F tyre worn on outer edge

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

Pass 24 Aug 2009 129,355 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 5 Aug 2008 115,062 miles

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

Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 23 Aug 2007 102,351 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 23 Aug 2007 102,351 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Aug 2006 87,113 miles

Rear springs appear to be weak as they are flat and spring hangers at rear are far back

Tow bar drop plate is bent requires changing

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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Y883 VKK is a 2001 Ford Ranger in Blue with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 Y883 VKK, 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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Y883 VKK is a 2001 Ford Ranger, first registered on 4 May 2001.

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