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BX02 FWM

2002 Ford Ranger

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2017
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

145,324 mi
Last recorded145,324 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2016
Typical for 2002 Ford Ranger100,584 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX02 FWM
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2016 145,324 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Sep 2016 145,296 miles

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2015 139,329 miles

Centre Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Various pipes corroded under vehicle but not to seriously weaken pipe. (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Fail 27 Aug 2015 139,328 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Centre Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Various pipes corroded under vehicle but not to seriously weaken pipe. (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Pass 30 Aug 2014 135,657 miles

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

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

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

Fail 29 Aug 2014 135,656 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2013 129,469 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2012 121,545 miles

o/s mirror cracked

Fail 28 Aug 2012 121,541 miles

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

o/s mirror cracked

Pass 5 Sep 2011 114,045 miles

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

front tyres wearing on edges ;front anti roll bar bushes starting to wear ;o/s wing mirror cracked

Fail 3 Sep 2011 114,034 miles

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

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

front tyres wearing on edges ;front anti roll bar bushes starting to wear ;o/s wing mirror cracked

Pass 31 Aug 2010 104,014 miles

front pads low ;o/s mirror cracked

Pass 27 Aug 2009 95,155 miles

Various brake pipes rusted.

Fail 26 Aug 2009 95,155 miles

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

Various brake pipes rusted.

Pass 29 Aug 2008 90,516 miles

front tyres near limit

Pass 3 Sep 2007 86,101 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2006 81,735 miles

rear pair of tyres close to min tread limit

Pass 25 Jan 2006 68,098 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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BX02 FWM is a 2002 Ford Ranger in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BX02 FWM, 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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BX02 FWM is a 2002 Ford Ranger, first registered on 17 April 2002.

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