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YA52 GZT

2003 Ford Ranger

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

171,889 mi
Last recorded171,889 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Ford Ranger94,107 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA52 GZT
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 171,889 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2025 171,887 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 14 Nov 2024 170,885 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2023 169,343 miles

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (2.1.2 (e) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2022 168,372 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2021 167,352 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2020 166,464 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2019 164,974 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2018 164,355 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 163,668 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 162,368 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 161,224 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2015 161,217 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 8 Sep 2014 159,600 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 158,411 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 157,821 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 156,324 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 6 Sep 2010 154,846 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 152,395 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2009 152,395 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2008 149,318 miles
Fail 22 May 2008 149,318 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2007 147,484 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2006 143,432 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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YA52 GZT is a 2003 Ford Ranger in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YA52 GZT, 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 YA52 GZT registered?

YA52 GZT is a 2003 Ford Ranger, first registered on 24 January 2003.

Is YA52 GZT safe to buy?

The MOT history for YA52 GZT shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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