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AF53 LOH

2003 Ford Ranger

Silver Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2022
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

60,857 mi
Last recorded60,857 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2021
Typical for 2003 Ford Ranger94,107 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF53 LOH
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2021 60,857 miles

underside heavily undersealed

Pass 22 Feb 2020 56,482 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both fronts greased (1.1.11 (c))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under side of vehicle surface corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

vehicle fitted with front winch

Pass 27 Feb 2019 51,117 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 45,561 miles

Central exhaust bracket

Fail 21 Feb 2018 45,561 miles

Central exhaust bracket

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

Pass 16 Feb 2017 43,521 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 41,261 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2015 39,246 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 38,182 miles

center exhaust clamp mounting bracket broken

o/s/r light cluster cracked

Pass 20 Feb 2013 36,556 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2013 36,556 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

Pass 8 Feb 2012 35,310 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 32,368 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 27,769 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 18 Feb 2009 23,439 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2009 23,438 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 8 Mar 2008 17,313 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 12,704 miles

n/ s/r tyre worn on outer edge

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 LOH is a 2003 Ford Ranger in Silver with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LOH, 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 LOH is a 2003 Ford Ranger, first registered on 5 September 2003.

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