MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
169,189 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Towbar component fractured cross member/bar corroded/hole (6.1.6 (a))
Offside Rear Inner Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis within load sensing mount area (1.1.21 (e) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength spare wheel mount cross member area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
Front centre and rear exhaust mounts corroded/broken/missing
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and offside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and offside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering idler borderline excessive play (2.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated swival dust cover deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced and offside rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Outer sill damaged
Central xhaust mount bracket broken but exhaust supported
Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front steering ilder slight play
Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Offside Outer sill damage
Rear fuel tank mount corroded but not excessive
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Central Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from load sensing valve to hose (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn and o/s/f Dbushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative and o/s/f (4.1.5 (a))
Rear Brake performance not tested brake pipe leaking (1.2.1 (g))
Rear Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Central Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system from load sensing valve to hose (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Central and front exhaust mounting broken but exhaust is supported
Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front and o/s/f headlamp mountings broken
Nearside Front steering linkage ilder has slight play
Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Offside Outer sill damaged
Rear fuel tank chassis mounting bracket corroded
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Central n/s and o/s corrosion body mounting areas
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded and o/s/r AND pipe from load sensing valve TO brake hose (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)
Offside outer sill damage and door
Front Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage corner bumper trim (6.1.C.1)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low adjuster broken (1.8)
Nearside Front front brake application uneven and o/s/f (3.7.B.2)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour lens cracked showing white light (1.1.A.3e)
Offside Rear Towbar component excessively corroded (6.6.1)
Central n/s and o/s corrosion body mounting areas
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. and o/s/f (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded and o/s/r AND pipe from load sensing valve TO brake hose (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)
Offside outer sill damage and door
Nearside Front inner drag link end ball joint has play
Rear wheel bearing noise when driven on road
complete undervehicle covered in mud
drivers door and outer sill areas are badly damaged and distorted
front anti roll bar D bushes worn
front brakes slightly fluctuating
play in steering system at road wheels and steering wheel
rear leaf springs are slightly corroded and displaced
surface corrosion to chassis and undervehicle
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings chassis area behind bumper (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings chassis behind bumper (6.1.B.2)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
front brakes slightly fluctuating
Nearside Front inner drag link end ball joint has play
complete undervehicle covered in mud
drivers door and outer sill areas are badly damaged and distorted
front anti roll bar D bushes worn
play in steering system at road wheels and steering wheel
rear leaf springs are slightly corroded and displaced
surface corrosion to chassis and undervehicle
Nearside Front Lower shock absorber bush has wear
Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge
all tyres have cuts in tread
bearing noise from wheel/diff bearings area when driven
mud covering undervehicle and components
play in steering sysem
surface corrosion to chassis areas
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both front pump not running (8.2.3)
Steering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Lower shock absorber bush has wear
Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge
all tyres have cuts in tread
mud covering undervehicle and components
play in steering sysem
surface corrosion to chassis areas
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
auxilary drive belts worn
surface corosion on chassis rails,body mounts,inner sills,steering and suspension components
Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Towbar locking device missing (6.6.3b)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front drive shaft coupling is slightly worn (2.5.C.1c)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front drive shaft coupling is slightly worn (2.5.C.1c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
auxilary drive belts worn
surface corosion on chassis rails,body mounts,inner sills,steering and suspension components
slight play in steering
visual smoke on acceleration
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
slight visual smoke during acceleration
o/s/r tyre worn low
slight play in steering idler
slight rust brake pipes
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside 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 Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
offside rear tyre tread close to wear bars
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
front o/s brake disc wearing thin.
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Spare tyre defective
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YT03 YXL is a 2003 Ford Ranger in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.
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 YT03 YXL, 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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YT03 YXL is a 2003 Ford Ranger, first registered on 7 March 2003.
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