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EA02 ELV

2002 Ford Ranger

Black Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2024
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

151,707 mi
Last recorded151,707 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2023
Typical for 2002 Ford Ranger100,584 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA02 ELV
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2023 151,707 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2022 146,708 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 139,990 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2020 134,082 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2019 127,777 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2018 120,682 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2017 113,735 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rears at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

O/S/F tyre worn close to limit on inner edge

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play steering arm (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Track rod end ball joint has slight play both inner joints (2.2.B.1f)

both front lower wheel arch/floor starting to corrode

Fail 7 Oct 2017 113,735 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rears at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

O/S/F tyre worn close to limit on inner edge

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play steering arm (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Track rod end ball joint has slight play both inner joints (2.2.B.1f)

both front lower wheel arch/floor starting to corrode

Pass 26 Oct 2016 107,562 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 101,253 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2013 93,034 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2013 93,033 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Pass 19 Nov 2012 82,633 miles

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

Fail 19 Nov 2012 82,633 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 20 Jan 2012 77,034 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 21 Jan 2011 72,302 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2011 72,302 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 29 Jan 2010 70,078 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2010 70,078 miles

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

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 29 Jan 2009 65,353 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 29 Jan 2009 65,353 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 6 Sep 2007 55,992 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 43,698 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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EA02 ELV is a 2002 Ford Ranger in Black with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 EA02 ELV, 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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EA02 ELV is a 2002 Ford Ranger, first registered on 10 June 2002.

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