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AD04 GYJ

2004 Ford Ranger

Orange Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

100,281 mi
Last recorded100,281 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2025
Typical for 2004 Ford Ranger91,064 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD04 GYJ
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2004
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2025 100,281 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security floor corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both n/s and o/s (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Jun 2024 98,487 miles

Chrome front bumper corroded

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Slightly loose (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Jun 2023 97,265 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front head lamp loose

Nearside Front steering idler has slight play

Rear Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 28 Jun 2023 97,256 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting crossmember (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting crossmember (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which shows white light to the rear (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front head lamp loose

Nearside Front steering idler has slight play

Rear Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2022 95,052 miles

Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both n/s and o/s inner crossmember (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively prop u/j (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear chassis lightly corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2021 93,120 miles

Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both n/s and o/s outer (1.1.11 (c))

Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front inner crossmember (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer shoulder worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Feb 2020 89,585 miles

Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2019 87,434 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both n/s and o/s outer (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2018 83,594 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 79,306 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 20 Oct 2016 74,544 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 70,307 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2014 66,382 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 61,525 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2012 56,604 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 53,793 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

No Emissions Printout due to Reading being lower than Threshold of EGA.

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Exhaust bracket heavily corroded.

Slight oil seepage around Front Differential.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 May 2011 43,992 miles

BOTH Front Brake Discs slightly worn, with pitted edges.

Slight seepage around Oil Filter.

Pass 1 Jun 2010 34,824 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Jun 2008 21,277 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 17,822 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2007 17,822 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

How Reliable is the Ford Ranger?

Based on 1,687,380 MOT tests across 189,558 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
7,432
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
189,558
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 41,033
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,758
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 19,813
fog lamp not working 18,665
position lamp(s) not working 18,567
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AD04 GYJ is a 2004 Ford Ranger in Orange with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 2004 Ford Ranger models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 91,064 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Ranger fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 41,033 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD04 GYJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Ranger typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 22 years old, this Ford Ranger is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AD04 GYJ is a 2004 Ford Ranger, first registered on 31 May 2004.

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