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BN02 HSL

2002 Ford Ranger

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2013
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

147,654 mi
Last recorded147,654 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2012
Typical for 2002 Ford Ranger100,584 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN02 HSL
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Fail 28 Jul 2012 147,654 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

engine oil low,topped up,now ok.

slight play in the o/s/f steering joints.

Pass 28 Jul 2012 147,654 miles

engine oil low,topped up,now ok.

slight play in the o/s/f steering joints.

Pass 27 Jul 2011 139,227 miles

slight play in the o/s/r s/abs lower bush.

slight play in the primary track rod ball joint.

slight play,and slight noise from the n/s/f hub bearing.

small damage to the o/side mirror.

tailgate release mechanism stiff action.

Fail 27 Jul 2011 139,227 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

slight play in the o/s/r s/abs lower bush.

slight play in the primary track rod ball joint.

slight play,and slight noise from the n/s/f hub bearing.

small damage to the o/side mirror.

tailgate release mechanism stiff action.

Pass 30 Jul 2010 133,937 miles

slight play in both front hub bearings.

Fail 30 Jul 2010 133,937 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

slight play in both front hub bearings.

Fail 10 Jul 2009 125,472 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2009 125,472 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 110,020 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Lower Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Fail 17 Apr 2008 110,020 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Lower Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Lower Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2007 87,404 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

Pass 4 May 2006 62,979 miles
Fail 2 May 2006 62,979 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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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BN02 HSL is a 2002 Ford Ranger in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 2002 Ford Ranger models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 100,584 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BN02 HSL, 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 24 years old, this Ford Ranger is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BN02 HSL is a 2002 Ford Ranger, first registered on 13 March 2002.

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