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SN03 VJK

2003 Ford Ranger

Green Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

76,614 mi
Last recorded76,614 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2011
Typical for 2003 Ford Ranger94,107 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN03 VJK
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Fail 2 Dec 2011 76,614 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Dec 2011 76,614 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2010 70,678 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 9 Sep 2010 70,678 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 66,298 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 61,868 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2008 61,868 miles

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

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 27 Jul 2007 50,605 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2007 50,572 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

Pass 7 Aug 2006 37,806 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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SN03 VJK is a 2003 Ford Ranger in Green with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 SN03 VJK, 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 SN03 VJK registered?

SN03 VJK is a 2003 Ford Ranger, first registered on 18 August 2003.

Is SN03 VJK safe to buy?

The MOT history for SN03 VJK shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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