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CX52 YUC

2003 Ford Ranger

Black Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

120,387 mi
Last recorded120,387 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Ford Ranger94,107 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX52 YUC
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 120,387 miles

FRONT AND REAR CHASSIS HAS BEEN HEAVILY WAX OILED

FRONT AND REAR CHASSIS HAS BEEN WELDED AND REPAIRED

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced CHASSIS CORRODED AND WEAKENED (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced CHASSIS CORRODED AND WEAKENED (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2025 118,952 miles

FRONT AND REAR CHASSIS HAS BEEN HEAVILY WAX OILED

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced FRONT TO REAR CHASSIS IS CORRODED AND WEAKENED (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2024 117,923 miles

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

Offside Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security FRONT TO REAR CHASSIS (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2023 116,890 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced CHASSIS BOTH SIDES (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened TOP AND BOTTOM NOT HOLED (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened TOP AND BOTTOM NOT HOLED (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced CHASSIS BOTH SIDES (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2022 115,308 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced CHASSIS AND INNER SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced CHASSIS AND INNER SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2021 113,883 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 6 Mar 2020 112,033 miles

Central Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2019 111,118 miles

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced heavily undersealed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2018 109,600 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2018 109,600 miles

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

Pass 8 Mar 2017 109,059 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 107,215 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 104,741 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2014 102,565 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Mar 2013 100,001 miles

Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Mar 2012 97,379 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2012 97,372 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2011 94,443 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 92,102 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2009 89,103 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2007 81,293 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2007 66,101 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2007 66,101 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 12 Jan 2006 50,581 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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CX52 YUC is a 2003 Ford Ranger in Black with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 CX52 YUC, 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 CX52 YUC registered?

CX52 YUC is a 2003 Ford Ranger, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is CX52 YUC safe to buy?

The MOT history for CX52 YUC shows 24 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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