2002 Ford Ranger 2.5L Diesel · RX52 XVT
2002 Ford Ranger (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2002. Recorded mileage 274,138 miles. MOT expired on 13 Dec 2013. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- FORD RANGER
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Dec 2013
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 274,138 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
RX52 XVT Key Findings
- 10 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/12/2012
- 274,138 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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RX52 XVT Mileage History
- 04/10/2006140,186 mi
- 10/10/2007167,914 mi+27,728 mi
- 12/10/2007167,987 mi+73 mi
- 13/10/2008180,150 mi+12,163 mi
- 13/10/2008180,150 mi
- 16/10/2009207,017 mi+26,867 mi
- 07/10/201022,989 mi-184,028 mi
- 11/10/201022,995 mi+6 mi
- 14/10/2011253,655 mi+230,660 mi
- 14/12/2012274,138 mi+20,483 mi
Average of roughly 21,617 miles per year across 10 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
RX52 XVT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
10 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Ford Ranger (RX52 XVT) between October 2006 and December 2012.
The record contains 7 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 14 December 2012 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (9 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (9 issues), Windscreen (7 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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 Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)”; “Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)”; “Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)”.
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