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AO04 ZKB

2004 Ford Ranger

Green Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2020
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

168,204 mi
Last recorded168,204 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2019
Typical for 2004 Ford Ranger91,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO04 ZKB
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2019 168,204 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 26 Feb 2019 168,199 miles

Nearside Front Body panel insecure (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Body panel insecure (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Floor in such a condition it is likely to cause injury corroded (6.2.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Feb 2018 164,441 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear tyre starting to deteriorate and crack

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 23 May 2013 150,378 miles
Fail 23 May 2013 150,378 miles

Offside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 13 Jun 2012 133,676 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2012 133,674 miles

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

Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Jun 2011 115,852 miles

Propshaft component defective

Pass 15 Jun 2010 101,541 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2010 101,541 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 15 Jun 2009 86,014 miles

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

front reg plate cracked

Pass 5 Jun 2008 68,044 miles

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

Fail 5 Jun 2008 68,039 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2007 52,115 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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AO04 ZKB is a 2004 Ford Ranger in Green with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 AO04 ZKB, 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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AO04 ZKB is a 2004 Ford Ranger, first registered on 17 June 2004.

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