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EY52 VZM

2002 Ford Ranger

Red Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Nov 2026
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

86,187 mi
Last recorded86,187 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 Ford Ranger100,584 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 86,187 miles

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

offside rear light damaged lense

Fail 20 Oct 2025 86,039 miles

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear lense damaged (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge 235/75r15 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

offside rear light damaged lense

Pass 28 Oct 2024 76,436 miles

offside front floor pan corroding.

offside front out rigger corroding.

nearside front floor pan corroding.

Fail 28 Oct 2024 76,436 miles

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

nearside front floor pan corroding.

offside front floor pan corroding.

offside front out rigger corroding.

Pass 24 Oct 2023 66,117 miles

nearside front and offside front floor pans very corroded.

rear body very corroded.

Fail 23 Oct 2023 66,117 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

nearside front and offside front floor pans very corroded.

rear body very corroded.

Pass 31 Oct 2022 55,629 miles

nearside front and offside front floor pans corroding.

Pass 9 Nov 2021 43,769 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

nearside front and offside front floor pans corroding.

Pass 4 Nov 2020 27,571 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2019 21,306 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2018 21,148 miles

all tyres perishing

Pass 3 Oct 2017 21,072 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 20,937 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2016 20,937 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front registration plate incorrect broken (6.3.1a)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to back (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded comp valve to flex hose (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 30 Sep 2015 19,249 miles

Front plate damaged

Nearside wing mirror slightly loose

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

all tyres perishing

Fail 30 Sep 2015 19,249 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear fog lamp does not face the rear (1.3.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front plate damaged

Nearside wing mirror slightly loose

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

all tyres perishing

Pass 24 Sep 2014 17,423 miles

All tyres show slight cracking/perishing on sidewalls.

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 9 Oct 2013 15,551 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2013 15,551 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring cracked (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Rear Leaf spring cracked (2.4.B.1a)

Pass 25 Sep 2012 13,758 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2012 13,758 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Sep 2011 12,048 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 10,450 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 9,077 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 7,793 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 6,703 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 5,500 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2005 4,378 miles

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 VZM is a 2002 Ford Ranger in Red with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 EY52 VZM, 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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What year was EY52 VZM registered?

EY52 VZM is a 2002 Ford Ranger, first registered on 18 November 2002.

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