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AY53 YBG

2003 Ford Ranger

Blue Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2013
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

181,905 mi
Last recorded181,905 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2012
Typical for 2003 Ford Ranger94,107 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY53 YBG
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2012 181,905 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 163,937 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2009 134,346 miles

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

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

damage to windscreen in zone 'a' on 10mm

front registration plate deteriorated near to limit

nearside front tyre on the legal limit

offside front tyre tread on 2mm

Pass 31 May 2008 110,725 miles

front registration plate damaged

Pass 5 Apr 2007 88,808 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear brake balance

rear exhaust box strap in poor condition

Fail 5 Apr 2007 88,808 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear brake balance

rear exhaust box strap in poor condition

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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AY53 YBG is a 2003 Ford Ranger in Blue with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 AY53 YBG, 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 AY53 YBG registered?

AY53 YBG is a 2003 Ford Ranger, first registered on 5 September 2003.

Is AY53 YBG safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY53 YBG shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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