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EJ52 DKU

2002 Ford Ranger

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

181,578 mi
Last recorded181,578 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2017
Typical for 2002 Ford Ranger100,584 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ52 DKU
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Fail 24 Mar 2017 181,578 miles

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Central Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Central Front Braking system leaking brake pipe (3.6.A.1)

Central Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush front and rear upper and lower (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring splayed and action impaired (2.4.B.1c)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp effected by side light (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Rear Direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp effected by stop lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush front and rear upper and lower (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring splayed and action impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp effected by sidelight (1.2.1f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported broken rear section (7.1.1)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak ()

corrosion on the rear chassis and suspension components

Pass 29 Feb 2016 173,428 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2015 170,323 miles

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Fail 13 Feb 2015 170,283 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Feb 2014 166,371 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Fail 12 Feb 2014 166,371 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Pass 1 Mar 2013 164,169 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2013 164,135 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 Mar 2012 157,638 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 144,548 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 131,680 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both rear leaf springs slightly misaligned

Fail 19 Jan 2010 131,680 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber missing (2.7.1b)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both rear leaf springs slightly misaligned

Pass 18 Nov 2008 121,865 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2007 107,983 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2006 91,931 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2005 76,184 miles

advise slight movement in nearside front hub check in service

pressure low in spare tyre check in service

strong advise movement in offside front hub check in service

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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EJ52 DKU is a 2002 Ford Ranger in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 EJ52 DKU, 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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EJ52 DKU is a 2002 Ford Ranger, first registered on 15 November 2002.

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