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BN03 OTR

2003 Ford Ranger

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2020
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

136,722 mi
Last recorded136,722 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2020
Typical for 2003 Ford Ranger94,107 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN03 OTR
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Fail 25 Mar 2020 136,722 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded From compensator (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Electrical wiring heavily deteriorated Near lamp (4.11 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated and likely to cause a short-circuit No plug available open wiring (4.10 (b) (ii))

Pass 31 Jan 2019 130,893 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2.5 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2.5 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 31 Jan 2019 130,893 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2.5 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2.5 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Jan 2018 114,822 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2017 98,451 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2017 98,451 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2015 81,263 miles

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

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

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

Fail 11 Dec 2015 81,263 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Nov 2014 66,406 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 65,065 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2013 58,879 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2013 58,875 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 18 Jan 2012 48,790 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 44,902 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2011 44,901 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Feb 2010 41,901 miles

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

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

o/s mirror damage

Pass 10 Mar 2008 36,818 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 34,504 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2006 31,953 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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BN03 OTR is a 2003 Ford Ranger in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 BN03 OTR, 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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BN03 OTR is a 2003 Ford Ranger, first registered on 26 March 2003.

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