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BX02 GKG

2002 Ford Ranger

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

159,750 mi
Last recorded159,750 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2017
Typical for 2002 Ford Ranger100,584 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2017 159,750 miles

Body has slight corrosion advise standard of vehicle is poor but meets minimum mot standaed (6.1.B.2)

Fail 3 Aug 2017 159,750 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Aug 2016 159,532 miles

Advise standard of vehicle is poor but meets minimum MOT standard

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 25 Jul 2016 159,347 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion offside and nearside rear arches (6.1.C.1)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion wing (6.1.C.1)

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings offside and nearside chassis (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 2 Jun 2015 158,697 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 23 May 2015 158,697 miles

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

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 3 May 2014 153,168 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 30 Apr 2013 146,609 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2013 146,609 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 22 Mar 2012 146,063 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2012

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

Pass 29 Jan 2011 137,953 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 125,815 miles

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

Fail 10 Dec 2009 125,815 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 22 Dec 2008 112,258 miles

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

Fail 15 Dec 2008 112,100 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring shackle pin locking device missing (2.4.B.3b)

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

Pass 24 Dec 2007 100,743 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2007 89,299 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2006 74,670 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 GKG is a 2002 Ford Ranger in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 GKG, 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 GKG is a 2002 Ford Ranger, first registered on 24 April 2002.

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