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AV53 OZO

2003 Ford Ranger

Green Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

187,382 mi
Last recorded187,382 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Ranger94,107 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV53 OZO
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2016 187,382 miles

Centre exhaust mount broken

Front shock absorber bushes worn

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

The front anti roll bar mounts and bushes are quite worn

Pass 1 Oct 2015 181,516 miles

Centre exhaust bracket broken

The front anti roll bar mounts and link bushes are worn

The front rear brake pipes are very corroded in places and should be changed soon

Pass 6 Oct 2014 175,323 miles

the centre exhaust mounting is broken

the front to rear brake pipes are quite badly corroded

Pass 7 Oct 2013 168,229 miles

the front to rear brake pipes are very corroded

Pass 18 Sep 2012 160,760 miles

slight roughness in the o/s/f wheel bearing

the main brake pipes are very corroded above the fuel tank

the number plate lamps are dim

Pass 2 Sep 2011 152,043 miles

brake pipes corroded at rear

slight noise in front hubs

Pass 28 Sep 2010 137,907 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

o/s front tyre starting to go out of shape

Fail 20 Sep 2010 137,419 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

o/s front tyre starting to go out of shape

Fail 17 Sep 2009 115,834 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Sep 2009 115,834 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Sep 2008 94,770 miles

Oil leak

Pass 24 Sep 2007 74,433 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 14 Sep 2006 57,807 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2006 57,807 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

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

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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AV53 OZO is a 2003 Ford Ranger in Green with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 AV53 OZO, 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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What year was AV53 OZO registered?

AV53 OZO is a 2003 Ford Ranger, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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