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CK53 JCV

2003 Ford Ranger

Green Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

108,254 mi
Last recorded108,254 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Ranger94,107 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK53 JCV
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2016 108,254 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 106,320 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

very rusty underneath

Pass 11 Mar 2014 106,046 miles

battary clamp

rear shocker covers

Pass 6 Mar 2013 105,481 miles

battery not fully secured

front number plate cracked

offside and nearside front indicator lights fading

offside and nearside rear shocker casings heavily corroded

Fail 10 Oct 2012 105,468 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a) DANGEROUS

battery not fully secured

front number plate cracked

offside and nearside front indicator lights fading

offside and nearside rear shocker casings heavily corroded

Pass 28 Mar 2011 99,341 miles

slight play in nearside idler arm

Fail 24 Mar 2011 99,341 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

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

slight play in nearside idler arm

Pass 12 Apr 2010 90,495 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2010 90,495 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Offside Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 13 Mar 2009 79,240 miles

front scocker bushes worn

underside of vehicle muddy

Fail 13 Mar 2009 79,240 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

front scocker bushes worn

underside of vehicle muddy

Pass 1 Apr 2008 68,102 miles

THE OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE IS ON THE LEGAL LIMIT OF 1.6m/m.

Fail 1 Apr 2008 68,102 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

THE OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE IS ON THE LEGAL LIMIT OF 1.6m/m.

Pass 3 Apr 2007 56,016 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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CK53 JCV is a 2003 Ford Ranger in Green with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 CK53 JCV, 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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CK53 JCV is a 2003 Ford Ranger, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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