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BC03 UXD

2003 Ford Ranger

Blue Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

138,390 mi
Last recorded138,390 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2018
Typical for 2003 Ford Ranger94,107 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC03 UXD
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2018 138,390 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 136,757 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2017 136,757 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 16 Jul 2016 134,651 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2016 134,651 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2015 131,400 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 78,398 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 123,847 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 119,400 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 116,401 miles

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

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

underside corrosion

Fail 12 Jul 2011 116,401 miles

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

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

underside corrosion

Pass 5 Jul 2010 107,119 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2009 97,261 miles

DAMAGE TO FRONT NUMBER PLATE

ENGINE BELLY PAN FITTED

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

Fail 22 Jul 2009 97,261 miles

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

DAMAGE TO FRONT NUMBER PLATE

ENGINE BELLY PAN FITTED

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

Pass 31 Jul 2008 85,513 miles

ENGINE BELLY PAN FITTED

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2007 71,036 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2006 57,273 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2006 57,273 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

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

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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BC03 UXD is a 2003 Ford Ranger in Blue with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 BC03 UXD, 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 BC03 UXD registered?

BC03 UXD is a 2003 Ford Ranger, first registered on 28 August 2003.

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