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EF52 ANU

2002 Ford Ranger

Blue Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

166,936 mi
Last recorded166,936 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Ford Ranger100,584 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF52 ANU
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 166,936 miles
Fail 15 May 2026 166,936 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Front Inner Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wing (2.1.2 (e) (i))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tail pipe missing (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 30 Apr 2025 157,484 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2024 150,681 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2023 149,774 miles

front crossmember slightly corroded

Pass 29 Apr 2022 148,143 miles

Front Radiator support panel corroded but not effecting steering or braking

Pass 23 Apr 2021 142,947 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2021 142,947 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 19 May 2020 138,018 miles

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

front to rear fuel pipes corroded

Pass 14 May 2019 133,057 miles

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material over axle to drum (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material over axle to drum (1.1.11 (c))

sump guard obstructing the view of some testable items

Fail 14 May 2019 133,057 miles

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material over axle to drum (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material over axle to drum (1.1.11 (c))

sump guard obstructing the view of some testable items

Pass 19 May 2018 128,488 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 124,614 miles

Offside Front worn on inner tread

Fail 25 Apr 2017 124,614 miles

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

Offside Front worn on inner tread

Pass 23 May 2016 118,934 miles

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

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

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

Fail 23 May 2016 118,931 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

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

Pass 7 May 2015 117,443 miles

ALL UNDER SIDE BRAKE PIPES BECOMING CORRODED.

SLIGHT PLAY O/S FRONT WHEEL BEARING.

Fail 30 Apr 2015 117,332 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

ALL UNDER SIDE BRAKE PIPES BECOMING CORRODED.

SLIGHT PLAY O/S FRONT WHEEL BEARING.

Pass 15 Jan 2014 109,596 miles

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 14 Jan 2014 109,596 miles

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

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)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Jan 2013 102,496 miles

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

offside front brake slight binding

Pass 6 Jan 2012 97,166 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2011 90,322 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2009 80,606 miles

offside front brake binding very slightly

Fail 8 Dec 2009 80,606 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

offside front brake binding very slightly

Pass 13 Dec 2008 74,782 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2007 68,971 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2006 56,231 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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EF52 ANU is a 2002 Ford Ranger in Blue with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 EF52 ANU, 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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EF52 ANU is a 2002 Ford Ranger, first registered on 19 December 2002.

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