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AF53 KYV

2003 Ford Ranger

Green Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2023
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

189,336 mi
Last recorded189,336 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2022
Typical for 2003 Ford Ranger94,107 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF53 KYV
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2022 189,336 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated bracket/ fixing fixed to hose deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Jan 2021 188,627 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2020 187,773 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2019 185,097 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2018 182,440 miles

Oil leak ()

n/s/f tyre wearing to inner edge

Fail 16 Feb 2018 182,440 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Oil leak ()

n/s/f tyre wearing to inner edge

Pass 14 Dec 2016 177,820 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2016 177,813 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

Pass 26 Nov 2015 173,273 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2014 164,736 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2013 155,501 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2013 155,501 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Pass 24 Nov 2012 147,712 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

centre silencer box band deteriorated both front wiper blades splitting

Fail 19 Nov 2012 147,390 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

centre silencer box band deteriorated both front wiper blades splitting

Pass 23 Nov 2011 135,044 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 20 Nov 2010 123,223 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 14 Nov 2009 103,966 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2008 82,827 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2008 82,639 miles

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

Pass 3 Nov 2007 59,968 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2006 38,370 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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AF53 KYV is a 2003 Ford Ranger in Green with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2003 Ford Ranger models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 94,107 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 AF53 KYV, 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 23 years old, this Ford Ranger is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AF53 KYV is a 2003 Ford Ranger, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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