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EN02 NVJ

2002 Ford Ranger

Silver Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests30 (20 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

187,757 mi
Last recorded187,757 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 2002 Ford Ranger100,584 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN02 NVJ
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

20 pass 10 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2025 187,757 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Sep 2024 182,604 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2023 176,412 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2022 171,567 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 163,891 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2021 163,891 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2020 152,864 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2020 152,864 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 May 2019 138,997 miles

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 May 2018 128,259 miles

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

Fail 4 May 2018 127,972 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear along chassis (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear along chassis (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2017 116,995 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion front panel (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion front panel (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 24 Apr 2017 116,995 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion front panel (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion front panel (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2016 106,709 miles

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play idle arm (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play idle arm (2.2.B.1g)

advise upper level brake light not fully operating/cover is not a factory fitting

Pass 11 May 2015 100,697 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 97,845 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

play in o/s/f top suspension arm

Fail 29 Apr 2014 97,837 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Pass 1 May 2013 93,796 miles

Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

n/s/r brake pipe pitted

Fail 30 Apr 2013 93,793 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

n/s/r brake pipe pitted

Pass 1 May 2012 88,386 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2012 88,357 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fail 18 Apr 2011 81,437 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 18 Apr 2011 81,437 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 70,004 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2010 70,004 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 25 Jun 2009 131,723 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2009 131,723 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 110,744 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 90,257 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 73,179 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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EN02 NVJ is a 2002 Ford Ranger in Silver with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 EN02 NVJ, 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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EN02 NVJ is a 2002 Ford Ranger, first registered on 26 June 2002.

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