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EG03 OZL

2003 Ford Ranger

Blue Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2022
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

142,957 mi
Last recorded142,957 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2021
Typical for 2003 Ford Ranger94,107 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG03 OZL
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2021 142,957 miles

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Underside generally corroded

Fail 21 Dec 2021 142,957 miles

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Underside generally corroded

Pass 24 Nov 2020 134,459 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 124,231 miles

rear tyres wearing on edges

Pass 19 Dec 2016 115,790 miles

Central Exhaust hangar torn and missing

Central Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 19 Dec 2016 115,783 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Chassis around front anchor (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 9 Dec 2016 115,477 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Chassis around front anchor (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 21 Dec 2015 103,191 miles

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 10 Oct 2014 97,511 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2013 92,072 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

chassis & suspension parts dirty with mud

Pass 9 Nov 2012 86,568 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2012 86,562 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

nearside front indicator lense damaged

Pass 19 Oct 2011 78,075 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2011 78,068 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 9 Nov 2010 69,339 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2010 69,339 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Oct 2009 53,745 miles

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

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

surface corrosion to various metal brake pipes

Fail 14 Oct 2009 53,742 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

surface corrosion to various metal brake pipes

Pass 5 Nov 2008 38,598 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2008 38,598 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2007 24,307 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 23,397 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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EG03 OZL is a 2003 Ford Ranger in Blue with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 EG03 OZL, 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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What year was EG03 OZL registered?

EG03 OZL is a 2003 Ford Ranger, first registered on 8 July 2003.

Is EG03 OZL safe to buy?

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