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AK54 UYT

2004 Ford Ranger

Grey Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2022
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

141,900 mi
Last recorded141,900 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2021
Typical for 2004 Ford Ranger91,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK54 UYT
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2021 141,900 miles

front brake discs corroded

front brake pads getting low

general underbody corrosion

Pass 17 May 2019 140,399 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 8 Aug 2018 135,360 miles

Nearside Front fog light not working

Rear number plate lights dim

Pass 18 Jul 2017 123,070 miles

Central Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 28 Apr 2017 123,061 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded upper shock mount (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded rear (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Central Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 5 Aug 2014 114,337 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 100,394 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 86,532 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2012 86,532 miles

Centre Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Jul 2011 77,346 miles

center exhaust bracket broken

Fail 19 Jul 2011 77,346 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

center exhaust bracket broken

Pass 11 Aug 2010 66,841 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2009 53,454 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2009 53,453 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 26 Sep 2008 46,149 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 33,804 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2007 33,804 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

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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AK54 UYT is a 2004 Ford Ranger in Grey with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 AK54 UYT, 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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AK54 UYT is a 2004 Ford Ranger, first registered on 27 September 2004.

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