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CX03 TKJ

2003 Ford Ranger

Blue Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2023
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

138,536 mi
Last recorded138,536 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2022
Typical for 2003 Ford Ranger94,107 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX03 TKJ
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2022 138,536 miles

Nearside track rod end slightly loose

Pass 4 Feb 2021 132,119 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2020 126,123 miles

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush bushes worn on all shackles (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jan 2020 126,112 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded x2 front to rear x1 to rear axle all marked with yellow chalk (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush bushes worn on all shackles (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2019 120,536 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 6 Jan 2018 114,545 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2018 114,541 miles

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

Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 19 Jul 2016 106,899 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 96,657 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 90,013 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 80,463 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 71,488 miles

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

tail pipe corroded

Pass 16 Mar 2011 62,482 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 52,917 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 45,084 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 36,027 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 25,137 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2006 19,646 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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CX03 TKJ is a 2003 Ford Ranger in Blue with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 CX03 TKJ, 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 CX03 TKJ registered?

CX03 TKJ is a 2003 Ford Ranger, first registered on 4 March 2003.

Is CX03 TKJ safe to buy?

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