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AR04 KFV

2004 Ford Ranger

Orange Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

74,253 mi
Last recorded74,253 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2018
Typical for 2004 Ford Ranger91,064 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR04 KFV
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2004
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2018 74,253 miles

Can not fully assess front brake pad wear

Engine cover and Undertrays fitted

Offside Front Service brake grabbing slightly slight brake bind (3.7.C.2)

Pass 17 Jan 2017 69,717 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded centre and front (3.6.B.2c)

Central Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Spare tyre defective flat ()

under trays fitted to vehicle

Fail 10 Jan 2017 69,633 miles

Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings valance/bumper support bar (6.1.B.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded centre and front (3.6.B.2c)

Central Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Spare tyre defective flat ()

under trays fitted to vehicle

Pass 23 Jan 2016 64,833 miles

Advise centre fuel lines corroded

Advise spare tyre flat

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 13 Jan 2016 64,826 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Rear metal pipes x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust system not adequately supported Front / centre/ rear mountings broken away (7.1.1)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Lower Axle has inadequate clearance with the bump stop Bump stop missing (2.4.A.1a)

Advise centre fuel lines corroded

Advise spare tyre flat

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 14 Jan 2015 59,292 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2014 54,416 miles

o/s/f n/s/f n/s/r tyres perised

Fail 10 Jan 2014 54,416 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

o/s/f n/s/f n/s/r tyres perised

Pass 10 Jan 2013 49,268 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 44,866 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 39,237 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2010 32,684 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2009 26,965 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2008 21,478 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2007 12,364 miles

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

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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AR04 KFV is a 2004 Ford Ranger in Orange with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AR04 KFV, 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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What year was AR04 KFV registered?

AR04 KFV is a 2004 Ford Ranger, first registered on 31 July 2004.

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