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EX53 EUE

2003 Ford Ranger

Blue Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

90,719 mi
Last recorded90,719 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Ford Ranger94,107 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX53 EUE
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 90,719 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2025 89,453 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2024 87,477 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2023 85,821 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2022 81,630 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2021 81,370 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 80,323 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 79,297 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 78,018 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 73,954 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 69,905 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 66,923 miles

Some binding on front brakes.

Pass 15 May 2013 62,747 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 57,970 miles
Fail 17 May 2012 57,963 miles

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

Nearside Front front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

Pass 20 May 2011 53,184 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 48,724 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 21 May 2009 43,447 miles
Fail 20 May 2009 43,391 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 22 May 2008 39,407 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 18 Nov 2006 26,914 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2006 26,914 miles

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

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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EX53 EUE is a 2003 Ford Ranger in Blue with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 EX53 EUE, 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 EX53 EUE registered?

EX53 EUE is a 2003 Ford Ranger, first registered on 25 September 2003.

Is EX53 EUE safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX53 EUE shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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