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YC53 HCU

2003 Ford Ranger

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2021
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

113,554 mi
Last recorded113,554 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2020
Typical for 2003 Ford Ranger94,107 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC53 HCU
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2020 113,554 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 112,216 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2018 110,064 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2017 107,992 miles

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush left and right hand (2.7.4)

Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Pass 19 Feb 2016 104,807 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2015 100,246 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2013 95,576 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 89,770 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2011 85,154 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 80,431 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2010 74,954 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2009 70,100 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 60,815 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2008 60,791 miles

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

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

Pass 5 Jan 2007 54,041 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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YC53 HCU 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 93.3%.

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 YC53 HCU, 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 YC53 HCU registered?

YC53 HCU is a 2003 Ford Ranger, first registered on 1 October 2003.

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The MOT history for YC53 HCU shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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