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CK53 JXE

2003 Ford Ranger

Green Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

120,130 mi
Last recorded120,130 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2015
Typical for 2003 Ford Ranger94,107 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2015 120,130 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2015 120,088 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Aug 2014 118,186 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2014 118,175 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) excessively corroded (2.3.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) excessively damaged (2.3.2)

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

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

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

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Corrosion to chassis and underside of vehicle

Nearside air con pipe leaking

Fail 26 Sep 2013 335,921 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2013 111,566 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2012 101,585 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Oil leak

Fail 18 Sep 2012 101,506 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Oil leak

o/s/f slight brake bind

Pass 12 Sep 2011 95,633 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 189,655 miles

Long parking brake travel.

Front to rear brake and fuel pipes slightly corroded.

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside front and spare tyres wearing low.

Oil leak

Fail 28 Sep 2010 189,655 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket nut missing (2.4.B.6c)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Front to rear brake and fuel pipes slightly corroded.

Long parking brake travel.

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside front and spare tyres wearing low.

Oil leak

Pass 2 Oct 2009 169,862 miles

Auxiliary belt noisy.

Front registration plate slightly deteriorated.

Front to rear brake and fuel pipes corroded at front of vehicle.

Minor oil leak.

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside front tyre tread low on inner edge.

Fail 1 Oct 2009 169,862 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Auxiliary belt noisy.

Front registration plate slightly deteriorated.

Front to rear brake and fuel pipes corroded at front of vehicle.

Minor oil leak.

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside front tyre tread low on inner edge.

Fail 3 Oct 2008 144,582 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front to rear brake and fuel lines corroded.

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Oil leak

Pass 3 Oct 2008 144,582 miles

Front to rear brake and fuel lines corroded.

Oil leak

Pass 27 Sep 2007 118,237 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 92,172 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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 JXE is a 2003 Ford Ranger in Green with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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

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