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AX52 EJJ

2003 Ford Ranger

Black Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2024
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

147,184 mi
Last recorded147,184 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2023
Typical for 2003 Ford Ranger94,107 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX52 EJJ
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2023 147,184 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

whole chassis heavily corroded

Pass 6 Dec 2021 144,056 miles

Chassis corroded

Pass 23 Nov 2020 141,792 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2019 136,308 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 129,979 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 123,335 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2016 118,683 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2015 112,474 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Apr 2014 105,723 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Apr 2013 98,238 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2012 90,808 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2011 83,367 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2010 77,370 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2009 66,485 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2008 60,884 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2007 55,610 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2007 55,579 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Jan 2006 44,648 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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AX52 EJJ is a 2003 Ford Ranger in Black with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 AX52 EJJ, 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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AX52 EJJ is a 2003 Ford Ranger, first registered on 9 January 2003.

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