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2016 FORD RANGER2.2L Diesel

JD57 DOW

Vehicle Insight Summary

This 2016 FORD RANGER is a Diesel vehicle with a 2198cc engine. Currently it has a valid MOT and is not currently taxed. The latest recorded mileage is 70,226.

MOT
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Expires 16/01/2027
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Fuel
Diesel
Year
2016
Engine
2198cc
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
This Ford Ranger presents an exceptionally clean MOT history with a stable maintenance trend. The most recent test on 15 January 2026 at 70,226 miles resulted in a pass with no defects recorded. This follows a consistent pattern of clean passes dating back to January 2023, suggesting the vehicle has been maintained to a high standard. The mileage is typical for a ten year old vehicle, averaging roughly 7,023 miles per year. The accumulation has remained steady over the last few years, increasing from 58,153 miles in January 2023 to 70,226 miles in January 2026. There are no erratic jumps in mileage or long periods of inactivity that would suggest neglect or misuse. The record shows a failure on 2 January 2024 at 62,475 miles, though it passed on the same day with no defects listed. This likely indicates a minor administrative error or a trivial fix resolved immediately. Because the tester has not flagged any advisories regarding suspension bushes, brake discs, or corrosion over the last four years, there are no recurring mechanical trends to worry about. A buyer should still perform a physical inspection of the chassis and underside for surface rust, as MOT testers often overlook minor corrosion that does not yet compromise structural integrity. Checking the condition of the drivetrain and four-wheel drive system is recommended, as these components are not always exhaustively tested during a standard MOT. Given the lack of recorded faults, the focus should remain on general wear and tear of consumables.

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Vehicle Public Record vs. Hidden Financial Risk

83
/ 100 · Good
DVSA MOT History: Verified

Public MOT roadworthiness: Good.

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! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
Hidden Legal & Financial Status: PENDING

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
This Ford Ranger presents an exceptionally clean MOT history with a stable maintenance trend. The most recent test on 15 January 2026 at 70,226 miles resulted in a pass with no defects recorded. This follows a consistent pattern of clean passes dating back to January 2023, suggesting the vehicle has been maintained to a high standard. The mileage is typical for a ten year old vehicle, averaging roughly 7,023 miles per year. The accumulation has remained steady over the last few years, increasing from 58,153 miles in January 2023 to 70,226 miles in January 2026. There are no erratic jumps in mileage or long periods of inactivity that would suggest neglect or misuse. The record shows a failure on 2 January 2024 at 62,475 miles, though it passed on the same day with no defects listed. This likely indicates a minor administrative error or a trivial fix resolved immediately. Because the tester has not flagged any advisories regarding suspension bushes, brake discs, or corrosion over the last four years, there are no recurring mechanical trends to worry about. A buyer should still perform a physical inspection of the chassis and underside for surface rust, as MOT testers often overlook minor corrosion that does not yet compromise structural integrity. Checking the condition of the drivetrain and four-wheel drive system is recommended, as these components are not always exhaustively tested during a standard MOT. Given the lack of recorded faults, the focus should remain on general wear and tear of consumables.

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AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Checking the history for this 2016 Ford Ranger (JD57 DOW), we found 5 MOT results in the period of January 2023 to January 2026.

Across its entire MOT history, this Ford has a 80% success rate (4 passes and 1 fails). The car boasts an impressive record, which typically reflects a conscientious ownership history.

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