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CP03 CUU

2003 Ford Ranger

Green Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

46,549 mi
Last recorded46,549 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Ford Ranger94,107 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP03 CUU
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 46,549 miles

Corrosion on all suspension components Front & Rear

Excessive Corrosion on front pannel

Front Bumper Repaired With Tape

Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush NS & OS (5.3.2 (c))

Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security NS & OS Behind Front Wheels (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security NS & OS By Pannel (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fuel Pipes Slightly Corroded Front to Rear

Manufactres Covers Fitted

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

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive All 4 Mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened NS & OS Shock (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Repair Tape on OSR Lamp

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Whole Chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 29 Apr 2026 46,543 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush n/s & o/s (5.3.2 (c))

Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security n/s & o/s behind front wheel (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security n/s & o/s by front panel (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective n/s & o/s (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s & o/s (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s & o/s leaf front & rear mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s & o/s shock (5.3.6 (a) (i))

corrosion on all front suspension componants

corrosion on complete chassis

corrosion on front to rear fuel pipes

corrosion on n/s & o/s rear leaf springs

damage on rear tailgate

excessive corrosion on front panel

manufactures covers fitted

repair tape on front bumper

repair tape on o/s/r lamp

Pass 17 Apr 2025 46,318 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s & o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush n/s & o/s (5.3.2 (c))

Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s & o/s suspension arm (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s & o/s suspension arm (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security n/s & o/s (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output n/s & o/s (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s & o/s (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s & o/s leaf front & rear mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

corrosion on n/s & o/s rear leaf springs

damage on rear tailgate

manufactures covers fitted

repair tape on front bumper

repair tape on o/s/r lamp

Pass 23 Apr 2024 45,876 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s & o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush n/s & o/s (5.3.2 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear x 2

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s & o/s (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive upper & lower (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security behind wheel (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive upper & lower (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear lamp has repair tape

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s & o/s front & rear mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced complete chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

damage on tailgate

excessive corrosion on front cross member

manufactures covers fitted

repair tape on front bumper

Fail 16 Apr 2024 45,876 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested rear brake pipe leaking (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system to flexi (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s & o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush n/s & o/s (5.3.2 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear x 2

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s & o/s (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive upper & lower (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security behind wheel (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive upper & lower (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear lamp has repair tape

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s & o/s front & rear mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced complete chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

damage on tailgate

excessive corrosion on front cross member

manufactures covers fitted

repair tape on front bumper

Pass 1 Feb 2023 44,937 miles

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

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s & o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush n/s & o/s (5.3.2 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output n/s & o/s (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security behind front wheel (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security by cross member (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top & bottom (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security behind front wheel (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security by cross member (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top & bottom (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

corrosion on rear exhaust mounting

repair tape on front bumper

under covers fitted

Fail 5 Dec 2022 44,937 miles

All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Oil leaking excessively from transmission rear diff corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.5.4 (b))

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

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

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s & o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush n/s & o/s (5.3.2 (c))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s & o/s top & bottom mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security behind front wheel (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security behind wheel (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

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

rear number plate lights dim

repair tape on front bumper

Pass 7 Dec 2021 43,867 miles

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security behind front wheel (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

repair tape on front bumper

Fail 2 Nov 2021 43,863 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Brake performance not tested excessive bindig on n/s & o/s front wheels (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear X2 (1.1.11 (c))

Front excessive binding on n/s & o/s wheels

Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security behind front wheel (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective on box (6.1.2 (a))

repair tape on front bumper

Pass 3 Dec 2020 42,931 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s & o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output n/s & o/s (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s & o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

corrosion & repair tape on front bumper

excessive corrosion on front cross member

Fail 1 Dec 2020 42,931 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s & o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output n/s & o/s (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s & o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

corrosion & repair tape on front bumper

excessive corrosion on front cross member

Pass 3 Jun 2019 41,881 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced complete chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

corrosion on front bumper

excessive corrosion on front cross member

Pass 23 May 2018 40,976 miles

rear exhaust bracket broken but still well supported

Fail 22 May 2018 40,974 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

rear exhaust bracket broken but still well supported

Pass 14 Jun 2017 38,682 miles

Front Body has slight corrosion n/s & o/s (6.1.B.2)

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules n/s & o/s (3.6.B.4e)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

corrosion on front & rear suspension

corrosion on front cross member

exhaust strap broken but still well supported

slight restricted free movement on o/s/f wheel

Pass 21 Jun 2016 37,568 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

centre exhaust box strap broken but still well supported

corrosion on complete chassis & out riggers

corrosion on front & rear suspension

cut in tread on n/s/f tyre but not deep enough to reach cords

cut on o/s/r tyre side wall but not deep enough to reach cords

Pass 2 Jun 2015 36,916 miles

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

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

all steering components corroded

all suspension components corroded

chassis corroded front to rear

fuel lines corroded

nail in o/s/r + o/s/f tyres

o/s/f + n/s/f bottom shock bushes deteriorated

o/s/f + n/s/f cv gaitors deteriorated

o/s/f + n/s/f ferruls corroded

o/s/f steel brake pipe to flexi corroded

rear flexi ferruls slightly corroded

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 28 May 2015 36,895 miles

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

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

all steering components corroded

all suspension components corroded

chassis corroded front to rear

fuel lines corroded

nail in o/s/r + o/s/f tyres

o/s/f + n/s/f bottom shock bushes deteriorated

o/s/f + n/s/f cv gaitors deteriorated

o/s/f + n/s/f ferruls corroded

o/s/f steel brake pipe to flexi corroded

rear flexi ferruls slightly corroded

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 9 Jun 2014 36,310 miles

corrosion on chassis

corrosion on front & rear suspension

Pass 21 May 2013 34,628 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

corrosion on chassis

corrosion on front & rear chassis

Pass 6 Jun 2012 33,431 miles

rear tow bar electrical socket insecure

Fail 31 May 2012 33,343 miles

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

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

rear tow bar electrical socket insecure

Pass 16 May 2011 32,144 miles

cannot see front brake pads

slight brake bind o/sfront

Pass 21 May 2010
Pass 27 May 2009 27,681 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 24,803 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 21,214 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 17,394 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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CP03 CUU is a 2003 Ford Ranger in Green with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 CP03 CUU, 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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CP03 CUU is a 2003 Ford Ranger, first registered on 1 May 2003.

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