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AK04 WVA

2004 Ford Ranger

Silver Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2022
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

114,881 mi
Last recorded114,881 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2021
Typical for 2004 Ford Ranger91,064 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK04 WVA
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2021 114,881 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail next to rear spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear body panel covered with duct tape

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail next to rear spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear body panel covered with duct tape

Fail 19 Mar 2021 114,874 miles

Nearside Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury outer sill (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury outer sill (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail near front rear leaf spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail near front rear leaf spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 19 Mar 2020 112,806 miles

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

Nearside Rear parking brake low effort

Nearside hole in body panel as been covered with tape

Offside hole in body panel has been covered with tape

Rear parking brake on minimum effort 16%

under vehicle full of mud making it hard to assess condition

Fail 12 Mar 2020 112,805 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury holed (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury holed (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 28 Mar 2019 112,795 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear body panel corroded

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear body panel corroded

Pass 29 Mar 2018 111,235 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 26 Mar 2018 111,231 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2017 110,015 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 29 Mar 2017 110,015 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion WING (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage lower bumper (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion lower arch (6.1.C.1)

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 106,811 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 30 Mar 2016 106,801 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 2 Mar 2015 98,203 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 94,654 miles

off side reat tyre middle treads area worn

Fail 21 Mar 2014 94,527 miles

Nearside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

off side rear tyre middle treads areas worn

Fail 10 Mar 2014 94,500 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Inner Rear Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

coolant level low

engine oil level very low

near side front side / indicator lamp unit plastic lens slightly damaged

off side front side / indicator lamp unit / water inside lamp

off side rear tyre middle treads areas worn

Pass 26 Apr 2012 83,621 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 29 Apr 2011 73,489 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

O/S wiper blade rubber split at end.

diff pinion oil seal weeping.

exhaust silencer support band and rubber mountings missing but exhaust secure.

Pass 29 Apr 2011 73,489 miles

O/S wiper blade rubber split at end.

diff pinion oil seal weeping.

exhaust silencer support band and rubber mountings missing but exhaust secure.

Pass 21 Apr 2010 60,070 miles

centre exhaust silencer support band deteriorating.

rear diff pinion oil seal weeping!

Pass 23 Apr 2009 47,040 miles

exhaust silencer support band deteriorating

Pass 20 Mar 2008 34,806 miles

Small cuts and nics on outer side walls of all four tyres no cords showing

Pass 17 Apr 2007 26,741 miles

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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AK04 WVA is a 2004 Ford Ranger in Silver with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AK04 WVA, 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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AK04 WVA is a 2004 Ford Ranger, first registered on 25 March 2004.

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