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ET51 XMA

2002 Ford Ranger

Red Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2025
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

209,468 mi
Last recorded209,468 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2024
Typical for 2002 Ford Ranger100,584 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET51 XMA
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2024 209,468 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2023 208,842 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2022 208,232 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2021 206,710 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 204,039 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated INSECURE (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush BOTTOM BUSH (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 30 Mar 2019 201,177 miles

Both front floor pans are showing signs of corrosion.

Nearside washer inoperative

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Mar 2019 201,176 miles

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

Both front floor pans are showing signs of corrosion.

Nearside washer inoperative

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2018 195,264 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 4 Feb 2017 185,425 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 174,667 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2016 174,667 miles

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

Offside Front Tie bar/rod locating pin incorrectly positioned anti roll bar securing bolt brocken (2.4.G.3a)

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

Pass 3 Mar 2015 161,266 miles

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

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

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

oil leak

Fail 28 Feb 2015 161,266 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

oil leak

Pass 1 Mar 2014 150,034 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2013 135,847 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2012 121,969 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2012 121,969 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Feb 2011 111,728 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2010 99,116 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Fail 30 Jan 2010 98,965 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 17 Jan 2009 87,714 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2008 76,477 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2007 66,788 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2007 66,788 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2006 57,278 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2006 57,183 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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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ET51 XMA is a 2002 Ford Ranger in Red with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 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 ET51 XMA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ET51 XMA registered?

ET51 XMA is a 2002 Ford Ranger, first registered on 31 January 2002.

Is ET51 XMA safe to buy?

The MOT history for ET51 XMA shows 26 tests with a 73.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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