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Y989 HGR

2001 Ford Ranger

Blue Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2014
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

94,848 mi
Last recorded94,848 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2013
Typical for 2001 Ford Ranger104,096 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY989 HGR
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2013 94,848 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2013 94,837 miles

Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Pass 29 Sep 2011 85,537 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Fail 27 Sep 2011 85,442 miles

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

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 23 Sep 2010 81,209 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2010 81,209 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2009 71,466 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2008 64,551 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Feb 2008 64,551 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2007 55,747 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 17 Feb 2006 50,196 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2006

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

Fail 20 Jan 2006 50,130 miles

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

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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Y989 HGR is a 2001 Ford Ranger in Blue with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 Y989 HGR, 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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Y989 HGR is a 2001 Ford Ranger, first registered on 22 May 2001.

Is Y989 HGR safe to buy?

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