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EN03 XLW

2003 Ford Ranger

Green Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Apr 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

89,485 mi
Last recorded89,485 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Ford Ranger94,107 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN03 XLW
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 89,485 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Mar 2025 86,980 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2024 85,641 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust silencer strap broken (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both brake pipes above offside torsion bar (1.1.11 (c))

Front Fuel Pipe/s corroded Above offside torsion bar ()

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both nearside and offside boots (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis has corrosion in places (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2023 83,232 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Mar 2023 83,207 miles

Nearside Front Outer Steering locking device missing (2.1.3 (d))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Apr 2022 82,001 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 81,856 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2020 79,453 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 77,197 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 74,594 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 71,255 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 67,983 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2015 64,402 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 61,137 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2013 57,186 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 52,988 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 49,111 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 45,279 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 40,891 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 36,817 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2008 36,817 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 27 Jul 2007 32,712 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 26,969 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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EN03 XLW is a 2003 Ford Ranger in Green with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 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 EN03 XLW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EN03 XLW registered?

EN03 XLW is a 2003 Ford Ranger, first registered on 14 July 2003.

Is EN03 XLW safe to buy?

The MOT history for EN03 XLW shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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