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AP04 EZD

2004 Ford Ranger

Red Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests29 (18 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate62.1%

Mileage

88,653 mi
Last recorded88,653 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Ford Ranger91,064 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP04 EZD
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

18 pass 11 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 88,653 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2025 88,545 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2025 88,532 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2024 88,416 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Feb 2023 88,115 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2023 88,104 miles

Offside Front Fuel pipe union leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Towbar component excessively corroded (6.1.6 (a))

Pass 28 Jan 2022 88,093 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2021 87,496 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2021 87,425 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Dec 2018 87,298 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2018 87,271 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2017 86,915 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2017 86,915 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2016 86,604 miles

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

Fail 13 Dec 2016 86,604 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

Pass 18 Dec 2015 86,251 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2014 85,589 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2013 84,685 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2013 84,685 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 21 Dec 2012 80,959 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2011 73,321 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

centre exhaust strap corroded

osf nsf brake ,etal pipes corroded

osf nsf brake discs corroded

Pass 12 Aug 2011 73,321 miles

centre exhaust strap corroded

osf nsf brake ,etal pipes corroded

osf nsf brake discs corroded

Fail 11 Aug 2011 73,321 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

centre exhaust strap corroded

osf nsf brake ,etal pipes corroded

osf nsf brake discs corroded

Pass 9 Jun 2010 64,210 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 53,408 miles

slight oil leak at off side front

Fail 4 Jun 2009 53,408 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

slight oil leak at off side front

Pass 5 Jun 2008 44,369 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2008 44,369 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 5 Jun 2007 35,318 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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AP04 EZD is a 2004 Ford Ranger in Red with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.1%.

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 AP04 EZD, 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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AP04 EZD is a 2004 Ford Ranger, first registered on 9 June 2004.

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