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GV52 UBA

2002 Ford Ranger

Green Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2023
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

156,614 mi
Last recorded156,614 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2022
Typical for 2002 Ford Ranger100,584 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV52 UBA
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2022 156,614 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

steering assembly covered in mud, full assessment not available

suspension components covered in mud, full assessment of dust cover, bushes and pins not available

vehicle presented covered in mud, full assessment of corrosion not available

Fail 21 Mar 2022 156,612 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch holed within 30 cm of leaf spring hanger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected wing (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working wing repeater (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

steering assembly covered in mud, full assessment not available

suspension components covered in mud, full assessment of dust cover, bushes and pins not available

vehicle presented covered in mud, full assessment of corrosion not available

Pass 10 Feb 2021 153,925 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

corrosion to rear cross member

Pass 2 Mar 2020 149,128 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

Pass 3 Jan 2019 139,983 miles

Advise rear brake pipe is corroded

Advise slight oil leak coming from oil filter

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 13 Dec 2017 130,062 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Dec 2016 122,777 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 9 Dec 2015 116,983 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2014 111,822 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2013 107,646 miles

Batterys leaking but not round electrodes.

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

Oil leak

Pass 14 Dec 2012 102,806 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 13 Dec 2011 98,156 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2010 92,080 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 86,896 miles

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 6 Dec 2008 80,479 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 8 Dec 2007 76,424 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2006 67,194 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 Dec 2006 67,194 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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GV52 UBA is a 2002 Ford Ranger in Green with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 GV52 UBA, 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 GV52 UBA registered?

GV52 UBA is a 2002 Ford Ranger, first registered on 13 December 2002.

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