2003 Ford Ranger 2.5L Diesel · AV03 NHN
2003 Ford Ranger (2.5L, diesel). First registered 31 Mar 2003. Recorded mileage 118,764 miles. MOT expired on 16 Jan 2025.
- Make & Model
- FORD RANGER
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Ipswich
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Jan 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 118,764 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AV03 NHN Key Findings
- 29 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/01/2024
- 118,764 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 10 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (36 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AV03 NHN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
29 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Ford Ranger (AV03 NHN) between March 2006 and January 2024.
The record contains 19 passes and 10 failures.
The most recent test on 11 January 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 10 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (36 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Windscreen (7 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 62 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 Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”; “Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
AV03 NHN Mileage History
- 22/03/200637,670 mi
- 21/01/200742,588 mi+4,918 mi
- 23/01/200850,682 mi+8,094 mi
- 18/03/200956,469 mi+5,787 mi
- 18/03/201060,560 mi+4,091 mi
- 09/03/201166,951 mi+6,391 mi
- 21/03/201167,149 mi+198 mi
- 20/03/201274,881 mi+7,732 mi
- 16/03/201381,894 mi+7,013 mi
- 19/03/201381,902 mi+8 mi
- 15/03/201488,970 mi+7,068 mi
- 02/03/201594,973 mi+6,003 mi
- 10/03/2016100,620 mi+5,647 mi
- 09/03/2017108,767 mi+8,147 mi
- 17/03/2017108,767 mi
- 17/01/2018116,212 mi+7,445 mi
- 19/01/2018116,216 mi+4 mi
- 07/02/2019117,046 mi+830 mi
- 07/02/2019117,051 mi+5 mi
- 09/12/2019117,494 mi+443 mi
- 11/12/2019117,949 mi+455 mi
- 10/12/2020117,738 mi-211 mi
- 14/12/2020117,745 mi+7 mi
- 10/01/2022118,512 mi+767 mi
- 17/01/2022118,520 mi+8 mi
- 06/01/2023118,670 mi+150 mi
- 06/01/2023118,670 mi
- 10/01/2024118,755 mi+85 mi
- 11/01/2024118,764 mi+9 mi
Average of roughly 4,554 miles per year across 29 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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