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EF03 RRY

2003 Ford Ranger

Green Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2023
Tests28 (17 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate60.7%

Mileage

100,215 mi
Last recorded100,215 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2022
Typical for 2003 Ford Ranger94,107 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF03 RRY
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 11 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2022 100,215 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

rear shock absorbers in poor condition

Pass 13 Oct 2021 99,218 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Oct 2021 99,218 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2020 97,994 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Oct 2020 97,932 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Tailpipe missing on silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2019 96,092 miles

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 18 Oct 2019 96,092 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Oct 2018 94,097 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective tail pipe missing (6.1.2 (a))

some front and rear brake pipes rusty

Fail 12 Oct 2018 94,097 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective tail pipe missing (6.1.2 (a))

some front and rear brake pipes rusty

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 10 Oct 2017 91,113 miles

front number plate damaged

front to rear brake pipes rusty

headlight lenses deteriorating

nearside front drive shaft outer c/v gaiter cracking

rear exhaust hangers poor

rear shock absorbers in poor condition

Pass 11 Oct 2016 86,546 miles

centre and rear exhaust hangers in poor condition

front number plate damaged

rear fog light damaged

Pass 8 Oct 2015 81,279 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear exhaust hangers in poor condition

Fail 7 Oct 2015 81,279 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear exhaust hangers in poor condition

Pass 15 Oct 2014 75,695 miles

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

centre exhaust silencer hanger band broken

front number plate in poor condition

Fail 14 Oct 2014 75,695 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp does not face the rear (1.3.2a)

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Offside Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (1.3.2a)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

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

centre exhaust silencer hanger band broken

front number plate in poor condition

Fail 16 Oct 2013 70,991 miles

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

front number plate damaged

offside and nearside front drive shafts outer c/v gaiters cracking in between flutes

rear exhaust silencer band and fixings very poor, advise attention

Pass 16 Oct 2013 70,991 miles

front number plate damaged

offside and nearside front drive shafts outer c/v gaiters cracking in between flutes

rear exhaust silencer band and fixings very poor, advise attention

Pass 15 Oct 2012 66,146 miles

centre exhaust silencer strapping poor, held up by wire

rear fog light damaged

Pass 14 Oct 2011 60,013 miles

centre exhaust silencer band repaired by wire, advise improving

front brake pads getting low

offside front brake dragging, advise attention

Fail 14 Oct 2011 60,013 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

centre exhaust silencer band repaired by wire, advise improving

front brake pads getting low

offside front brake dragging, advise attention

Fail 19 Oct 2010 54,081 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 19 Oct 2010 54,081 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 48,057 miles

offside and nearside rear light lenses cracked.

Fail 20 Oct 2009 48,057 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

offside and nearside rear light lenses cracked.

Pass 13 Aug 2008 37,335 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear silencer support strap corroded through.

rear tyres getting low in tread.

Fail 24 Aug 2007 28,270 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Aug 2007 28,270 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 19,543 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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EF03 RRY is a 2003 Ford Ranger in Green with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.7%.

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 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 EF03 RRY, 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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EF03 RRY is a 2003 Ford Ranger, first registered on 19 June 2003.

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