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YX16 WGU

2016 Ford Ranger

Orange Diesel 3198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

42,985 mi
Last recorded42,985 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Ranger63,459 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX16 WGU
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2016
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,198cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 42,985 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2025 39,026 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2024 36,468 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2024 36,455 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2023 33,575 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 28,520 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all4 tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Mar 2022 28,520 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all4 tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Feb 2021 20,487 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2020 16,194 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2019 13,478 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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YX16 WGU is a 2016 Ford Ranger in Orange with a 3,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 Ford Ranger models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 63,459 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 YX16 WGU, 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 10 years old, this Ford Ranger is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YX16 WGU registered?

YX16 WGU is a 2016 Ford Ranger, first registered on 18 March 2016.

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