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EY52 VNN

2002 Ford Ranger

Red Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

149,154 mi
Last recorded149,154 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2002 Ford Ranger100,584 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY52 VNN
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 149,154 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear exhaust section (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Floor pan corroded & holed. Not prescribed area

Nearside Rear 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 23 Jul 2025 149,154 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

rust slight corrosion to steering, suspension, body and chassis items

Pass 3 Jul 2024 149,154 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rust slight corrosion to steering, suspension, body and chassis items

Pass 16 Jun 2023 149,154 miles

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

rust slight corrosion to steering, suspension, body and chassis items

Pass 3 May 2022 149,002 miles

corrosion to body, chassis, steering and suspension items

Fail 3 May 2022 149,002 miles

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

corrosion to body, chassis, steering and suspension items

Pass 8 Apr 2021 148,285 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2021 148,285 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2019 148,134 miles

Both rear shock absorber dust covers corroded

Offside Front Body mounting corroded

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

Offside Front Suspension bump stop missing

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 18 Jun 2019 148,134 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Valve to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both rear shock absorber dust covers corroded

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

Offside Front Body mounting corroded

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

Offside Front Suspension bump stop missing

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2018 147,773 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2018 147,772 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached lower bush excessive play (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached lower bush excessive play/wear (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2017 147,334 miles

windscreen cracking but not in drivers view

Fail 9 Sep 2017 147,322 miles

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

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

windscreen cracking but not in drivers view

Pass 10 Sep 2016 139,190 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Sep 2016 139,190 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 11 Sep 2015 136,927 miles

windscreen cracked but out of drivers view

Fail 10 Sep 2015 136,921 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

windscreen cracked but out of drivers view

Pass 7 Apr 2014 128,161 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Mar 2013 120,281 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 1 Mar 2013 120,281 miles

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)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 17 Nov 2011 110,853 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Oct 2010 103,154 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

n/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s/r/ tyre wearino inner edge

Pass 5 Oct 2010 103,154 miles

o/s/r/ tyre wearino inner edge

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

n/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 27 Sep 2009 94,237 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Propshaft component defective

Pass 17 Sep 2008 85,106 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2007 68,218 miles

Both front wiper blades smearing windscreen slightly

Brake pedal has large amount of travel

Front number plate starting to deteriorate

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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EY52 VNN is a 2002 Ford Ranger in Red with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 EY52 VNN, 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.

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EY52 VNN is a 2002 Ford Ranger, first registered on 29 September 2002.

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