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EF02 GHN

2002 Ford Ranger

Black Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

168,982 mi
Last recorded168,982 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2017
Typical for 2002 Ford Ranger100,584 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF02 GHN
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2017 168,982 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 29 Mar 2017 168,982 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions rotation (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement BOTH inner bushes (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low will not adjust (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions rotation (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour broken lens - shows white light (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded load valve to hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement BOTH inner bushes (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 Jan 2016 160,547 miles

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

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

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

Under side muddy

Pass 7 Jan 2015 153,372 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2015 153,365 miles

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Pass 16 Jan 2014 152,082 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Pass 21 Jan 2013 143,831 miles

Oil leak

Pass 24 Jan 2012 134,805 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2012 134,799 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 18 Jan 2011 122,714 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 109,791 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 100,273 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2009 100,273 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Pass 24 Apr 2008 89,365 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 13 Jul 2007 82,343 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2007 82,343 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Jun 2006 72,220 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2006 72,220 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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)

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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EF02 GHN is a 2002 Ford Ranger in Black with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EF02 GHN, 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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EF02 GHN is a 2002 Ford Ranger, first registered on 7 June 2002.

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