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AF04 LZB

2004 Ford Ranger

Orange Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2022
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

151,270 mi
Last recorded151,270 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2021
Typical for 2004 Ford Ranger91,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF04 LZB
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2004
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2021 151,270 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front wing corroded

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

Fail 18 Mar 2021 151,225 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust snapped (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system insecure exhaust snapped (6.1.2 (a))

Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced crossmember holed and corroded within 30cm of body mounting marked with chalk (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Service brake lagging in operation both (1.2.1 (d))

Brake load sensing valve inoperative and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis corroded threw out (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underbody corroded threw out and badly corroded on inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged frayed (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front wing badly holed and corroded

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

Rear both tyre more than 10 years old

Pass 24 Feb 2020 145,920 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 137,344 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2018 132,147 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded all rear pipes and on compensater (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Feb 2017 123,714 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 Mar 2016 114,939 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 103,570 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 92,502 miles

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2013 85,489 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2012 76,345 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 66,443 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 57,427 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 3 Mar 2010 57,320 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 3 Mar 2009 49,078 miles

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 22 Feb 2008 36,922 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2007 24,568 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2007 24,356 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

nail in offside front tyre-slow puncture

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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AF04 LZB is a 2004 Ford Ranger in Orange with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 AF04 LZB, 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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AF04 LZB is a 2004 Ford Ranger, first registered on 5 March 2004.

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