2003 Ford Ranger 2.5L Diesel · HD52 JDU
2003 Ford Ranger (2.5L, diesel). First registered 14 Feb 2003. Recorded mileage 175,533 miles. MOT expired on 11 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD RANGER
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 175,533 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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HD52 JDU Key Findings
- 31 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 09/06/2026
- 175,533 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 12 historical MOT failures
- 29 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (55 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
HD52 JDU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
31 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Ford Ranger (HD52 JDU) between February 2006 and June 2026.
The record contains 19 passes and 12 failures.
The most recent test on 09 June 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (55 issues), Tyres (38 issues), Lighting (33 issues), Brakes (17 issues), Windscreen (13 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 130 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: “Central Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 ”; “Central Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1”; “Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a bo”.
HD52 JDU Mileage History
- 08/02/200648,050 mi
- 08/02/200861,134 mi+13,084 mi
- 19/01/200967,552 mi+6,418 mi
- 13/01/201073,691 mi+6,139 mi
- 19/01/201181,923 mi+8,232 mi
- 02/02/201287,501 mi+5,578 mi
- 02/02/201287,506 mi+5 mi
- 22/02/201392,360 mi+4,854 mi
- 25/02/201392,385 mi+25 mi
- 27/02/201497,335 mi+4,950 mi
- 27/02/201497,335 mi
- 02/03/2015105,500 mi+8,165 mi
- 04/03/2015105,500 mi
- 01/03/2016112,869 mi+7,369 mi
- 01/03/2017119,936 mi+7,067 mi
- 01/03/2017119,936 mi
- 20/02/2018126,360 mi+6,424 mi
- 20/02/2018126,360 mi
- 01/03/2019134,941 mi+8,581 mi
- 07/03/2019135,085 mi+144 mi
- 11/03/2020147,396 mi+12,311 mi
- 13/03/2020147,396 mi
- 14/04/2021157,131 mi+9,735 mi
- 24/04/2021157,173 mi+42 mi
- 21/04/2022161,565 mi+4,392 mi
- 30/05/2023162,936 mi+1,371 mi
- 30/05/2024167,873 mi+4,937 mi
- 12/06/2025172,181 mi+4,308 mi
- 13/06/2025172,181 mi
- 09/06/2026175,533 mi+3,352 mi
Average of roughly 6,270 miles per year across 30 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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