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2003 FORD RANGER
General Information
- Registration GL53CXT
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model RANGER
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2499cc
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- Expired 27 Mar 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 112,399 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- vehicle heavily undersealed
28 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 112,399 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- vehicle heavily undersealed
23 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 112,383 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced arch (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
4 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 111,103 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
27 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 111,103 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced arch (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front intercooler loose
- Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
12 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 109,995 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
5 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 107,429 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- NSF CV Boot slightly perished
- Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
4 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 104,633 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front patch repair in sidewall
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at load valve (1.1.11 (c))
3 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 104,633 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Prop shaft joint so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front patch repair in sidewall
- Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at load valve (1.1.11 (c))
25 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 101,588 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2020 25 Jun 202622 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 101,586 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
20 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 98,182 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2019 25 Jun 202628 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 94,495 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2018 25 Jun 202627 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 94,495 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
24 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 90,446 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2017 25 Jun 202623 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 90,446 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 85,934 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2016 25 Jun 202621 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 81,216 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2015 25 Jun 202612 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 73,654 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2014 25 Jun 202615 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 69,142 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2013 25 Jun 202622 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 63,910 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2012 25 Jun 202627 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 55,281 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2010 25 Jun 202624 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 47,578 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2009 25 Jun 202627 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 38,872 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2008 25 Jun 202622 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 30,499 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2007 25 Jun 202620 Nov 2006
Fail
Mileage: 30,499 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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GL53CXT was registered on 2003-11-05
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