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CP53 AFK

2003 Ford Ranger

Blue Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2022
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

112,152 mi
Last recorded112,152 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2021
Typical for 2003 Ford Ranger94,107 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP53 AFK
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Fail 6 Sep 2021 112,152 miles

Central Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Horizontal round bar. With holes. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Hole. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Chassis has a hole connected to the horizontal round bar. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Rear suspension mounting has a hole/Chassis. (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Front General underbody corrosion.

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Wheel arc has a hole due to corrosion. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Lens has a hole. (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on the edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear General rear underbody severely corroded.

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

Rear Seat belts not tested due to things on top of the seat.

Pass 12 Feb 2021 107,250 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Dec 2020 107,250 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength CHASSIS LEG X2 PLACES (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front RADIATOR SUPPORT,O/S/F & O/S/R BODY MOUNTS,O/S/F OUTER SILL

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Dec 2019 102,058 miles

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both rear chassis legs have corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2018 98,323 miles

Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 20 Nov 2018 98,313 miles

Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected spring hanger (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 9 Nov 2017 93,801 miles

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

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion x member (6.1.B.2)

Pass 7 Dec 2016 89,596 miles

Front Lower x member heavy corrosion and holed

Pass 13 Oct 2015 83,957 miles

front valance/xmember corroded and holed

Fail 13 Oct 2015 83,957 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

front valance/xmember corroded and holed

Pass 30 Oct 2014 77,209 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2014 77,209 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Fail 24 Oct 2013 71,741 miles

Nearside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 24 Oct 2013 71,741 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2012 66,620 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Oct 2012 66,620 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 61,554 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 56,617 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 51,860 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 47,154 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2007 41,394 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2006 31,505 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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CP53 AFK is a 2003 Ford Ranger in Blue with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 CP53 AFK, 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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What year was CP53 AFK registered?

CP53 AFK is a 2003 Ford Ranger, first registered on 23 October 2003.

Is CP53 AFK safe to buy?

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