2003 Ford Ranger 2.5L Diesel · YP53 TPZ
2003 Ford Ranger (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Oct 2003. Recorded mileage 123,383 miles. MOT expired on 18 Jun 2023.
- Make & Model
- FORD RANGER
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Sheffield
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 18 Jun 2023
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Jul 2021)
- Recorded Mileage
- 123,383 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YP53 TPZ Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/06/2022
- 123,383 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YP53 TPZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Ford Ranger (YP53 TPZ) between November 2021 and June 2022.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 20 June 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (7 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Bodywork (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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: “Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
YP53 TPZ Mileage History
- 26/11/2021121,489 mi
- 18/06/2022123,383 mi+1,894 mi
- 20/06/2022123,383 mi
Average of roughly 3,362 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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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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