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YT51 KVP

2001 Ford Ranger

Blue Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

160,354 mi
Last recorded160,354 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2025
Typical for 2001 Ford Ranger104,096 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT51 KVP
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2025 160,354 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

underbody, chassis and suspension components have heavy corrosion

Pass 10 Jun 2024 159,723 miles

underbody, chassis and suspension components have corrosion

Pass 22 May 2023 156,722 miles
Pass 20 May 2022 152,843 miles
Pass 15 May 2021 145,616 miles
Pass 26 May 2020 138,181 miles

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2019 129,290 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Differential slight oil leak from front pinion seal

Fail 30 May 2019 129,290 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from load sensor to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Differential slight oil leak from front pinion seal

Pass 29 May 2018 122,458 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 121,726 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 119,936 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2015 117,680 miles

some corrosion to fuel lines

Fail 12 Aug 2015 117,680 miles

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

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

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

some corrosion to fuel lines

Pass 1 Oct 2010 116,048 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 114,927 miles

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

dry and rusty on chassis,body,fuel pipes and brake pipes all need cleaning and wax oiling throughout the vehicle to keep it in good condition and to protect it

Fail 17 Oct 2009 114,926 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

dry and rusty on chassis,body,fuel pipes and brake pipes all need cleaning and wax oiling throughout the vehicle to keep it in good condition and to protect it

Pass 27 Sep 2008 113,275 miles

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

Oil leak

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

sills floor chassi and all brake pipes surface rust advise to wax oil to protect ADVISE ONLY

Pass 6 Oct 2007 105,243 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2007 105,243 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Oct 2006 90,998 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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YT51 KVP 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 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 YT51 KVP, 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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YT51 KVP is a 2001 Ford Ranger, first registered on 27 September 2001.

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