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WV52 FPF

2003 Ford Ranger

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

158,226 mi
Last recorded158,226 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Ranger94,107 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV52 FPF
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2016 158,226 miles

slight corrosion on fuel pipes front to rear

Fail 11 Jan 2016 158,225 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour lamp damaged omitting white light (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded on engine bay side of inner wing (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Braking system leaking front to rear brake pipe (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords multi cracked all over tread (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Braking system leaking front to rear brake pipe (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit approx 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit approx 3mm on centre (4.1.E.1)

fan belts loose and noisey

slight corrosion on fuel pipes front to rear

Pass 20 Dec 2014 149,574 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 132,484 miles

spare wheel missing

Fail 16 Sep 2013 132,484 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

spare wheel missing

Pass 27 Jul 2011 119,370 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2011 119,370 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 17 Jun 2010 110,981 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2010 110,981 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Jul 2009 95,475 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 87,650 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front index plate slightly damaged

Pass 13 Jul 2007 69,522 miles

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

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

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

front index plate slightly damaged

offside handbrake efficiency slightly low

Pass 25 Jan 2006 52,575 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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WV52 FPF is a 2003 Ford Ranger in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 WV52 FPF, 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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What year was WV52 FPF registered?

WV52 FPF is a 2003 Ford Ranger, first registered on 7 February 2003.

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