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B15 DWP

2003 Ford Ranger

Grey Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

129,568 mi
Last recorded129,568 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 Ford Ranger94,107 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB15 DWP
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 129,568 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2024 127,786 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2023 126,639 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2022 125,007 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2019 117,919 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tail pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Dec 2018 96,952 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Dec 2017 73,549 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

chassis rusty front to rear inner wings rusty floor rusty front panel rusty near body mount but body secure

Fail 30 Nov 2017 73,544 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

chassis rusty front to rear inner wings rusty floor rusty front panel rusty near body mount but body secure

prop U/J worn advise repair

Pass 3 Nov 2016 60,779 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2016 60,776 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded all metal (3.6.B.2c)

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Steering pivot point has excessive play drop arm ball joint (2.2.B.1g)

Steering pivot point has excessive play n/s idler (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 2 Nov 2015 50,680 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 38,132 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2013 33,339 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 26,219 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 24,243 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 21,049 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 17,197 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2008 14,870 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 10,977 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2006 7,450 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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B15 DWP is a 2003 Ford Ranger in Grey with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 B15 DWP, 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 B15 DWP registered?

B15 DWP is a 2003 Ford Ranger, first registered on 29 September 2003.

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