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EN52 AEP

2003 Ford Ranger

Black Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2023
Tests28 (17 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate60.7%

Mileage

218,055 mi
Last recorded218,055 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2022
Typical for 2003 Ford Ranger94,107 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN52 AEP
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 11 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2022 218,055 miles

Offside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush SPRING EYE RUBBERS (5.3.4 (a) (i))

SLIGHT BIND ON NEARSIDE FRONT BRAKE

SURFACE CORROSION ON ALL CHASSIS

Pass 17 Feb 2021 216,480 miles

SURFACE CORROSION ON ALL CHASSIS

Fail 2 Feb 2021 216,473 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced X MEMBER ABOVE CHASSIS MOUNTING POINT (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced X MEMBER ABOVE CHASSIS MOUNTING POINT (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded FROM BRAKE FLEX TO COMPENSATOR VALVE AS MARKED (1.1.11 (c))

SURFACE CORROSION ON ALL CHASSIS

Pass 5 Feb 2020 213,252 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security floor panel (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security floor panel (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

exhaust tailpipe missing but fumes still exiting rear of vehicle

reverse lights inoperative

Fail 5 Feb 2020 213,252 miles

Nearside Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security floor panel (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security floor panel (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

exhaust tailpipe missing but fumes still exiting rear of vehicle

reverse lights inoperative

Fail 31 Jan 2020 213,118 miles

Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting both sides floors near mounting points (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting both sides behind bumper (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 8 Feb 2019 204,959 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2019 204,959 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 6 Feb 2018 196,424 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2018 196,421 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear position lamp(s) not working all (1.1.A.3b) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Nov 2016 174,468 miles

steering has slight play

Fail 25 Nov 2016 174,466 miles

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

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

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

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

steering has slight play

Pass 30 Nov 2015 152,981 miles

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

Front body slight corrosions underneath

Fail 30 Nov 2015 152,981 miles

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

Front body slight corrosions underneath

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 11 Nov 2014 146,237 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2013 132,441 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 30 Nov 2013 132,441 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2012 121,631 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 23 Nov 2012 121,631 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2011 111,968 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2010 101,724 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2009 92,490 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2008 82,620 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2008 75,123 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2008 75,123 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 15 Jan 2007 59,999 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2006 44,222 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2006 44,222 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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EN52 AEP is a 2003 Ford Ranger in Black with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.7%.

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 EN52 AEP, 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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EN52 AEP is a 2003 Ford Ranger, first registered on 23 January 2003.

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