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DF02 YJS

2002 Ford Ranger

Silver Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2025
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

207,466 mi
Last recorded207,466 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2024
Typical for 2002 Ford Ranger100,584 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF02 YJS
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2024 207,466 miles

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

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2023 202,735 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Feb 2022 197,890 miles

Nearside Rear wing rusting

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

Offside Rear wing rusting

Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Fail 3 Feb 2022 197,890 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam both n/s and o/s (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear wing rusting

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

Offside Rear wing rusting

Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2020 193,850 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

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

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2019 188,603 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 10 Dec 2019 188,584 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn TOP ARM INNER BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear fog lamp does not face the rear (4.5.4 (a))

Pass 5 Dec 2018 180,882 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Dec 2018 180,871 miles

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength crossmember, 30 cm of rea leaf spring front mounts. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2017 207,694 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Dec 2016 166,596 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2015 159,880 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2014 152,229 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2013 143,529 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2012 132,702 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2012 126,455 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2011 119,719 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2010 113,155 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2009 105,107 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2008 97,101 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2007 89,820 miles

slight play in both front wheel bearings

Fail 26 Jan 2007 89,820 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

slight play in both front wheel bearings

Pass 7 Feb 2006 82,683 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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DF02 YJS is a 2002 Ford Ranger in Silver with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 DF02 YJS, 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.

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What year was DF02 YJS registered?

DF02 YJS is a 2002 Ford Ranger, first registered on 13 August 2002.

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