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AE52 EXH

2002 Ford Ranger

Green Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2022
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

133,030 mi
Last recorded133,030 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2022
Typical for 2002 Ford Ranger100,584 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE52 EXH
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Fail 17 Jan 2022 133,030 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected front spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

body & chassis in poor condition

Pass 29 Jan 2021 128,328 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside mirror glass missing

corrosion to n/s & o/s front inner wings

corrosion to underside on body

n/s/f,n/s/r & o/s/r tyres cracking in tread

Fail 15 Jan 2021 128,327 miles

Nearside Front Brake inadequately mounted flexi hose (1.1.21 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shock mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside mirror glass missing

corrosion to n/s & o/s front inner wings

corrosion to underside on body

n/s/f,n/s/r & o/s/r tyres cracking in tread

Pass 21 Jan 2020 124,828 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))

body in poor condition

chassis in poor condition

slight oil leak on diff

Fail 16 Jan 2020 124,826 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))

body in poor condition

chassis in poor condition

slight oil leak on diff

Pass 18 Jan 2019 120,473 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2019 120,473 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2018 115,445 miles

both front suspension top wishbones slight movement in bushes

Fail 8 Jan 2018 115,445 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

both front suspension top wishbones slight movement in bushes

Pass 13 Jan 2017 109,747 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2017 109,746 miles

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported silencer strap corroded (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings at front of rear spring hanger (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Braking system leaking front to rear (3.6.A.1)

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2015 102,977 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Centre Rear Body has slight corrosion cross member (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion lower side of buck corroded (6.1.B.2)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Dec 2014 94,990 miles

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

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

Trailer electrical socket deteriorated but the lead can still be securely connected (1.9.3b)

Fail 8 Dec 2014 94,990 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

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

Trailer electrical socket deteriorated but the lead can still be securely connected (1.9.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Jul 2013 88,192 miles

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

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

Pass 9 Jul 2012 83,675 miles

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

Fail 6 Jul 2012 83,664 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 13 Jul 2011 77,665 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 71,434 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2009 66,792 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2009 66,792 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 54,931 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 44,204 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 33,783 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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AE52 EXH is a 2002 Ford Ranger in Green with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2002 Ford Ranger models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 100,584 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 AE52 EXH, 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 24 years old, this Ford Ranger is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AE52 EXH registered?

AE52 EXH is a 2002 Ford Ranger, first registered on 30 September 2002.

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