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AU52 GUD

2002 Ford Ranger

Blue Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2022
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

107,117 mi
Last recorded107,117 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2021
Typical for 2002 Ford Ranger100,584 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU52 GUD
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2021 107,117 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Under body has signs of corrosion

Fail 19 Jul 2021 107,115 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Under body has signs of corrosion

Pass 18 Jul 2020 103,793 miles

underside off vehicle covered in under seal

Fail 17 Jul 2020 103,792 miles

Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.1.2 (e) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear inner wheel arch corroded

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear inner wheel arch corroded

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

underside off vehicle covered in under seal

Pass 16 Sep 2019 101,616 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 98,508 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 95,455 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 92,216 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.8-2.0mm on outside edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 7 Sep 2016 92,216 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx 2-4mm (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.8-2.0mm on outside edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 18 Sep 2015 88,846 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 83,723 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 78,886 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 75,436 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

centre exhaust mounting strap deteriorated but not affecting security of exhaust

Pass 20 Aug 2011 70,279 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2011 70,279 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 20 Aug 2010 63,460 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 57,765 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2009 57,765 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 29 Aug 2008 52,310 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 45,756 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 37,823 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2006 37,823 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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AU52 GUD is a 2002 Ford Ranger in Blue with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 AU52 GUD, 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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AU52 GUD is a 2002 Ford Ranger, first registered on 17 September 2002.

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