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EN53 LFT

2003 Ford Ranger

Black Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

144,590 mi
Last recorded144,590 miles
Recorded on14 May 2014
Typical for 2003 Ford Ranger94,107 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN53 LFT
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 May 2014 144,590 miles

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

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

unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

Pass 30 May 2013 138,852 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 12 May 2012 122,367 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 114,700 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2011 114,700 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2010 104,120 miles

Nearside Rear 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 28 May 2009 93,493 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 78,475 miles

Spare tyre worn .

Offside rear tyre on wear bars /worn badly centre of tread.

Fail 29 May 2008 78,475 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Spare tyre worn .

Offside rear tyre on wear bars /worn badly centre of tread.

Pass 25 Nov 2006 58,158 miles

n/s wiper blade split

o/s tyre wearing oninner edge

rear exhaust bracket broken

Fail 25 Nov 2006 58,155 miles

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

n/s wiper blade split

o/s front tyre wearing on inner edge

rear exhaust box strap broken

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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EN53 LFT is a 2003 Ford Ranger in Black with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 EN53 LFT, 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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What year was EN53 LFT registered?

EN53 LFT is a 2003 Ford Ranger, first registered on 11 November 2003.

Is EN53 LFT safe to buy?

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