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VO53BOV
2003 FORD RANGER
Colour: Red
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2499cc
General Information
- Registration VO53BOV
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model RANGER
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2499cc
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- Expired 09 Jun 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
19
Passes
7
Failures
73.08%
Pass Rate
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110 Total Defects Recorded
24 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 114,140 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s front inner wing corroded
- n/s front inner wing corroded
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- front crossmember corroded badly
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis corroded badly (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- o/s rear tyre on 2mm
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- o/s front tyre worn badly inner edge
- o/s rear tow bar mountings corroded badly
1 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 110,390 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
25 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 110,390 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Hydraulic fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded rear to front (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
28 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 104,333 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- under side corroded
- tow bar mountings corroded
- o/s n/s front inner wings corroded
- front cross member corroded and weak
- chassis corroded badly
- Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear to front (1.1.11 (c))
24 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 104,333 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear to front (1.1.11 (c))
- under side corroded
- tow bar mountings corroded
- oil level low
- o/s n/s front inner wings corroded
- front cross member corroded and weak
- chassis corroded badly
- Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 98,170 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- REAR shock absorber covers are corroded
- all chassis is slightly corroded
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
7 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 98,160 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm ALL 4 FRONT AND REARS (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- all chassis is slightly corroded
- REAR shock absorber covers are corroded
8 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 93,311 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- rear shock absorber covers are corroded
- all chassis has surface corrosion
8 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 90,376 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- surface corrosion on chassis and underside of vehicle
24 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 90,372 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board (6.1.2 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Emissions not tested because of exhaust (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced by fron x member (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded on axle (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced by front x member (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake pipe excessively corroded x 2 on compvalve (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
25 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 86,930 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material a number of (1.1.11 (c))
- Front body is corroded behind bumper
29 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 86,922 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material a number of (1.1.11 (c))
- Front body is corroded behind bumper
29 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 81,899 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower body is corroded behind bumper
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 77,498 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2018 9 Jun 202621 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 75,634 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2017 9 Jun 202627 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 71,854 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2016 9 Jun 20267 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 67,857 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2015 9 Jun 20261 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 60,023 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
23 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 59,953 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front 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)
20 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 54,408 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 49,829 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 45,784 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2011 9 Jun 202628 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 39,102 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2010 9 Jun 20267 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 32,616 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front 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)
2 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 24,978 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
22 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 19,000 MI
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VO53BOV was registered on 2003-09-30
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