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BT02 ZLV

2002 Ford Ranger

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2023
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

124,045 mi
Last recorded124,045 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2023
Typical for 2002 Ford Ranger100,584 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT02 ZLV
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Fail 15 Nov 2023 124,045 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Power steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement track control arm rubbers cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2022 122,962 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and rear (1.1.11 (c))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

front and rear floors chassis rails and prescribed areas very corroded

Fail 22 Oct 2022 122,931 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and rear (1.1.11 (c))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

front and rear floors chassis rails and prescribed areas very corroded

Pass 21 Aug 2021 121,417 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Plastic trims shields and guards covering some prescribed areas.

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring hangers and shackles (5.3.6 (a) (i))

front and rear floors and chassis rails very corroded

many front and rear floors and chassis rails corroded

Pass 9 Sep 2020 119,718 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

Plastic trims shields and guards covering some prescribed areas.

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

front and rear floors and chassis rails very corroded

many front and rear suspension components are corroded

Pass 3 Sep 2019 118,626 miles

Plastic trims shields and guards covering some prescribed areas.

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring mount areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

front and rear floors and chassis rails corroded

Pass 20 Aug 2018 114,941 miles

Plastic trims shields and guards covering some prescribed areas.

front and rear floors and chassis rails corroded

nearside and offside front floors excesivly corroded but outside 30cm

Pass 31 Aug 2017 112,467 miles

Plastic trims shields and guards covering some perscribed areas.

rear chassis rails corroded

rear steel brake pipes painted thick black paint

Pass 13 May 2016 106,705 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 100,928 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2014 100,289 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 98,735 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 15 Jun 2012 96,500 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 93,680 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2010 90,661 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 89,123 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2008 78,329 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 1 Sep 2008 78,329 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 65,968 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 63,574 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2006 63,574 miles

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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 ZLV is a 2002 Ford Ranger in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 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 BT02 ZLV, 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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What year was BT02 ZLV registered?

BT02 ZLV is a 2002 Ford Ranger, first registered on 20 August 2002.

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The MOT history for BT02 ZLV shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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