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BT02 FNN

2002 Ford Ranger

Black Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

156,312 mi
Last recorded156,312 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2018
Typical for 2002 Ford Ranger100,584 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT02 FNN
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2018 156,312 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Lower Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security rear of front wheel, inner arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 28 Nov 2018 156,307 miles

Nearside Front Lower Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting rear of front wheel inner arch, marked yellow (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative interior switch doesn't adjust OSF headlight up or down (4.1.5 (a))

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Lower Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security rear of front wheel, inner arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2017 147,111 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2017 146,444 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Body has slight corrosion both sides front floor (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 9 Dec 2016 129,877 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit i.6mm & void of tread on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

corrosion on o/s/r,n/s/r,o/s/f & n/s/f brake pipe's

damaged windscreen

heavy corrosion on towbar

wear in steering mechanism

Fail 9 Dec 2016 129,877 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Side repeater insecure & wrong colour (1.4.A.2b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Wheel nut(s) missing all wheel's (4.2.A.1e)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit i.6mm & void of tread on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

corrosion on o/s/r,n/s/r,o/s/f & n/s/f brake pipe's

damaged windscreen

heavy corrosion on towbar

wear in steering mechanism

Fail 7 Dec 2016 129,780 miles

Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Ball joint has excessive play steering mechanism (2.2.B.1f)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Wheel nut(s) missing from every wheel (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 7 Dec 2015 109,608 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2015 109,606 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a seal (2.3.3b)

Fail 12 Oct 2015 109,545 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush lower bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Rear fog lamp does not face the rear (1.3.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Fail 3 Jun 2014 87,576 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 3 Jun 2014 87,576 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 28 May 2013 79,059 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 23 May 2013 78,904 miles

Offside Outer Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 30 May 2012 72,379 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 69,894 miles

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

centre exhaust strap corroded

front brake discs poor

play in nearside front wheel bearing

Pass 21 May 2010 65,885 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 60,804 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 56,936 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 49,968 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2006 42,444 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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BT02 FNN is a 2002 Ford Ranger in Black with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 BT02 FNN, 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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BT02 FNN is a 2002 Ford Ranger, first registered on 3 June 2002.

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