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VO53 BRV

2003 Ford Ranger

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

208,021 mi
Last recorded208,021 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Ranger94,107 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO53 BRV
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2016 208,021 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2016 208,021 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 9 Sep 2015 201,575 miles

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

Fail 9 Sep 2015 201,575 miles

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

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play nearside and offside (2.5.A.3c)

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

Fail 19 Sep 2014 193,375 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

nearside front wheel bearing slightly noisey

Pass 19 Sep 2014 193,375 miles

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

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

nearside front wheel bearing slightly noisey

Pass 13 Aug 2013 185,381 miles

centre exhaust strap broken

front offside tyre worn smooth outer edge

Pass 22 Aug 2012 173,930 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Support strap on middle exhaust box corroded

Pass 26 Aug 2011 157,340 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2010 139,530 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 120,999 miles

nearside rear light lens and nearside front wing damaged

Fail 1 Sep 2008 104,248 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

nearside rear light lens damaged

Pass 1 Sep 2008 104,248 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear light lens damaged

Pass 25 Aug 2007 86,608 miles

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

Pass 16 Aug 2006 64,881 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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VO53 BRV is a 2003 Ford Ranger in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 VO53 BRV, 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.

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VO53 BRV is a 2003 Ford Ranger, first registered on 22 September 2003.

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