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EK02 OWO

2002 Ford Ranger

Black Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

155,623 mi
Last recorded155,623 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2021
Typical for 2002 Ford Ranger100,584 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK02 OWO
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Fail 30 Nov 2021 155,623 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2020 144,341 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2020 144,325 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear beside fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Towbar is so weakened by corrosion within 30cm of a towbar mounting, the towbar is likely to become detached (6.1.6 (i) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Gearbox mounting plate heavily corroded.

Pass 11 Apr 2019 137,796 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

gear box cross member corroded

Pass 26 Mar 2018 134,580 miles

front and centre cross members corodded

n/s/f brake binding

Fail 12 Mar 2018 134,328 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

front and centre cross members corodded

n/s/f brake binding

Pass 27 Mar 2017 131,606 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 128,412 miles

n/s/f brake binding slightly

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

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

front cross member corroded

Pass 19 Mar 2015 126,518 miles

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

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

front crossmember corroded

Pass 10 Apr 2014 118,128 miles

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

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

n s f crossmember corroded

rear diff wet

steeringbox wet but no leak detected

Fail 29 Mar 2014 118,128 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

n s f crossmember corroded

rear diff wet

steeringbox wet but no leak detected

Pass 8 Apr 2013 108,841 miles

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

Rear diff leaking

Pass 27 Mar 2012 105,011 miles

Exhaust system centre mounting corroded and weak.

Front registration plate cracked.

Fail 27 Mar 2012 105,011 miles

Exhaust system centre mounting corroded and weak.

Front registration plate cracked.

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

Fail 28 Mar 2011 101,520 miles

BOTH FRONT DRIVE SHAFTS C/V GAITERS STARTING TO CRACK IN CONVOLOUTIONS.

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Mar 2011 101,520 miles

BOTH FRONT DRIVE SHAFTS C/V GAITERS STARTING TO CRACK IN CONVOLOUTIONS.

Pass 4 Mar 2010 93,821 miles

FRONT REGISTRATION PLATE CRACKING.

Fail 4 Mar 2010 93,821 miles

FRONT REGISTRATION PLATE CRACKING.

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 11 Mar 2009 86,716 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 74,182 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 63,504 miles

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

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

Pass 5 May 2006 53,600 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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EK02 OWO is a 2002 Ford Ranger in Black with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 EK02 OWO, 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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EK02 OWO is a 2002 Ford Ranger, first registered on 29 April 2002.

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