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2003 FORD RANGER
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- Registration GP53CFA
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model RANGER
- Year 2003
- Colour Orange
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2499cc
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- Expires 03 Jun 2027
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 157,578 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced mounting area over rear wheel corroded (6.2.2 (c) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material feed to flex corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material feeds corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced mounting to chassis area corroded (6.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced mounting area to chassis corroded (6.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
1 Jun 2026
Fail
Mileage: 157,575 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced mounting area to chassis corroded (6.2.2 (c) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material feeds corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material feed to flex corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced mounting area over rear wheel corroded (6.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced mounting to chassis area corroded (6.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
4 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 156,485 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material load sensor to hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
1 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 154,770 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
1 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 154,770 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
16 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 151,827 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2024 16 Jun 202612 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 151,823 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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
1 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 150,040 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2023 16 Jun 202624 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 150,037 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system feed to load sensor (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake pipe excessively corroded feed to rear hose (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake pipe excessively corroded feed to load sensor (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
14 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 148,403 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front floor area near body mount
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material load sensing valve (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
5 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 148,401 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength x-member (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front floor area near body mount
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material load sensing valve (1.1.11 (c))
27 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 144,149 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 142,956 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
21 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 142,956 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Central Engine mounting fractured band (6.1.8 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
5 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 140,467 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
29 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 133,779 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2017 16 Jun 20267 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 130,527 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2016 16 Jun 20267 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 130,527 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
1 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 127,182 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2015 16 Jun 20262 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 124,111 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2014 16 Jun 202610 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 121,205 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2013 16 Jun 202610 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 114,261 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
11 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 109,245 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2010 16 Jun 20267 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 109,241 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
4 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 97,525 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2009 16 Jun 20264 Mar 2008
Fail
Mileage: 97,516 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
11 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 55,132 MI
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GP53CFA was registered on 2003-11-27
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