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CW02 FSG

2002 Ford Ranger

Black Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

145,343 mi
Last recorded145,343 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2002 Ford Ranger100,584 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCW02 FSG
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 145,343 miles

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis and front x member corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Feb 2026 145,334 miles

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

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

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis and front x member corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2023 144,220 miles

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

Corrosion forming on underside of vehicle

Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))

Fail 26 Oct 2023 144,220 miles

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

Corrosion forming on underside of vehicle

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

Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Oct 2022 142,294 miles

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

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

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 (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Nov 2021 140,691 miles

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

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

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

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 (1.1.11 (c))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2020 135,858 miles

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

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

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 (1.1.11 (c))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2019 131,015 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2018 127,142 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2017 122,207 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2017 122,207 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 23 Dec 2016 113,904 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2016 113,857 miles

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

Offside 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 not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 21 Dec 2015 106,166 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2014 96,363 miles

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 22 Dec 2014 96,363 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2014 82,764 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2012 67,694 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 60,940 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 51,240 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2010 51,240 miles

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

Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (1.3.2a)

Pass 18 Jul 2009 35,566 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 26,418 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2007 24,966 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 20,118 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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CW02 FSG is a 2002 Ford Ranger in Black with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 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 CW02 FSG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CW02 FSG registered?

CW02 FSG is a 2002 Ford Ranger, first registered on 31 July 2002.

Is CW02 FSG safe to buy?

The MOT history for CW02 FSG shows 25 tests with a 76% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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