2002 Ford Ranger 2.5L Diesel · PX52 AXJ
2002 Ford Ranger (2.5L, diesel). First registered 19/09/2002. Recorded mileage 168,841 miles. MOT valid until 30/05/2027. Taxed until 01/11/2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD RANGER
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Carlisle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30/05/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/11/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 168,841 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2002
- Engine
- 2499cc
PX52 AXJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/06/2026
- 168,841 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 25 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (19 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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PX52 AXJ Mileage History
- 05/04/2024163,503 mi
- 21/05/2025166,320 mi+2,817 mi
- 24/05/2025166,321 mi+1 mi
- 01/06/2026168,840 mi+2,519 mi
- 01/06/2026168,841 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 2,477 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
PX52 AXJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Ford Ranger (PX52 AXJ) between April 2024 and June 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 01 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (19 issues), Brakes (18 issues), Bodywork (12 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Tyres (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 65 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6”; “Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”; “Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced cross member (”.
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