2001 Ford Ranger 2.5L Diesel · Y654 AKJ
2001 Ford Ranger (2.5L, diesel). First registered 05 Apr 2001. Recorded mileage 152,729 miles. MOT expired on 17 May 2024.
- Make & Model
- FORD RANGER
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 May 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 152,729 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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Y654 AKJ Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/05/2023
- 152,729 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
Y654 AKJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Ford Ranger (Y654 AKJ) between April 2022 and May 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 19 May 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”; “Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”.
Y654 AKJ Mileage History
- 19/04/2022146,617 mi
- 27/04/2022146,653 mi+36 mi
- 11/05/2023152,687 mi+6,034 mi
- 19/05/2023152,729 mi+42 mi
Average of roughly 5,655 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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