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YS53 DHP

2003 Ford Ranger

Orange Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

119,633 mi
Last recorded119,633 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2023
Typical for 2003 Ford Ranger94,107 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS53 DHP
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2003
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2023 119,633 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2022 116,876 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2021 115,440 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 112,036 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 107,982 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 102,729 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 12 Apr 2017 97,026 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2016 87,487 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2016 87,487 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Pass 6 Dec 2014 73,918 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2013 67,416 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2013 67,416 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2012 63,976 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2011 60,106 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2011 60,106 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2010 57,127 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2009 54,089 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2009 53,865 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2008 50,529 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2007 46,292 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2006 42,004 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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YS53 DHP is a 2003 Ford Ranger in Orange with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 YS53 DHP, 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 YS53 DHP registered?

YS53 DHP is a 2003 Ford Ranger, first registered on 15 October 2003.

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