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AK54 VDP

2004 Ford Ranger

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2024
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

85,716 mi
Last recorded85,716 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2023
Typical for 2004 Ford Ranger91,064 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK54 VDP
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2023 85,716 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2022 73,669 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2022 73,668 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jul 2021 61,453 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 14 Jul 2021 61,453 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect re-fit bulb (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Jul 2020 52,958 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 52,478 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2018 48,784 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 9 Nov 2017 45,415 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2017 45,415 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 8 Nov 2016 41,677 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2016 41,677 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Nov 2015 37,697 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2014 33,648 miles

All rear brake pipes corroded

Front discs pitted

Nearside front brake sticking slightly

Pass 11 Nov 2013 29,190 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2012 24,649 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 21,223 miles

Both front tyres are worn on the edges.

Pass 5 Oct 2010 16,753 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2009 11,859 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2008 9,489 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2008 9,489 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 3 Oct 2007 6,436 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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AK54 VDP is a 2004 Ford Ranger in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 AK54 VDP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK54 VDP registered?

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

Is AK54 VDP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK54 VDP shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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