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AX03 FVT

2003 Ford Ranger

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

183,507 mi
Last recorded183,507 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Ranger94,107 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX03 FVT
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2016 183,507 miles

Nearside Front no lock

Offside Front no lock

Fail 2 Jul 2016 183,507 miles

Nearside Front no lock

Offside Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Front no lock

Pass 19 Mar 2014 174,873 miles

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

srs lamp does not light up

Fail 19 Mar 2014 174,873 miles

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

srs lamp does not light up

Pass 15 Mar 2013 166,262 miles

Service brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)

Pass 27 Mar 2012 162,889 miles

exhaust bracket broken

front discs worn

Pass 30 Mar 2011 152,423 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2009 152,423 miles

Nearside Rear 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)

Pass 7 Oct 2008 144,546 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 125,552 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2007 125,508 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 23 Jun 2006 95,394 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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AX03 FVT is a 2003 Ford Ranger in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AX03 FVT, 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 AX03 FVT registered?

AX03 FVT is a 2003 Ford Ranger, first registered on 24 June 2003.

Is AX03 FVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for AX03 FVT shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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