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YU03 LFL

2003 Ford Ranger

Silver Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

182,819 mi
Last recorded182,819 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2011
Typical for 2003 Ford Ranger94,107 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYU03 LFL
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2011 182,819 miles

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

fuel pipes corroded

Fail 5 Dec 2011 182,818 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

fuel pipes corroded

Pass 8 Dec 2010 178,906 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 172,739 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2009 172,739 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

offside inner cv boot insecure

Pass 10 Dec 2008 16,524 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2008 165,219 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2007 143,593 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 28 Jun 2006 93,886 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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YU03 LFL is a 2003 Ford Ranger in Silver with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YU03 LFL, 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 YU03 LFL registered?

YU03 LFL is a 2003 Ford Ranger, first registered on 4 July 2003.

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