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EA03 VEY

2003 Ford Ranger

Silver Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2025
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

220,549 mi
Last recorded220,549 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2024
Typical for 2003 Ford Ranger94,107 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA03 VEY
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2024 220,549 miles

SURFACE CORROSION UNDERNEATH

Pass 27 Feb 2023 211,353 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2022 201,875 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2020 181,457 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 169,869 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2018 155,588 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2017 131,241 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 126,295 miles

both rear tyres close to limit

nsf wheel bearing

Pass 10 Oct 2015 117,954 miles

nsf wheel bearing

osf tyre

osr tyre

Pass 19 Sep 2014 111,499 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2013 107,341 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2012 101,827 miles

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

Fail 15 Sep 2012 101,827 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2011 94,356 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2011 94,197 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear 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)

Fail 7 May 2010 87,101 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 7 May 2010 87,101 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2009 76,654 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 64,304 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

centre exhaust bracket broken but secure by other mounts

offside screen cracked in corner but not in swept area

Pass 30 Mar 2007 57,368 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

crack in offside screen not in swept area

Pass 4 Apr 2006 46,339 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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EA03 VEY is a 2003 Ford Ranger in Silver with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 EA03 VEY, 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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EA03 VEY is a 2003 Ford Ranger, first registered on 8 April 2003.

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