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AV04 XHS

2004 Ford Ranger

Green Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

110,128 mi
Last recorded110,128 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Ford Ranger91,064 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV04 XHS
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 110,128 miles

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all front arms heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front wing corroded

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general heavy chassis corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

fuel pipes heavily corroded

slight play in steering idlers

Pass 13 Nov 2024 102,007 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all front arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

fuel pipes corroded

general under body corrosion

Pass 3 Nov 2023 93,296 miles

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 17 Oct 2023 93,138 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 14 Oct 2022 86,859 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Spare tyre defective ()

Fail 13 Oct 2022 86,857 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 22 Oct 2021 82,711 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Oct 2021 82,708 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded the front of the front rears (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Nov 2020 78,946 miles

Nearside Front Outer Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security body around out rigger (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Outer Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security body around out rigger (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 29 May 2019 71,840 miles

Central stop lamp not working

Rear Exhaust mounting defective box strap (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 29 May 2019 71,840 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Central stop lamp not working

Rear Exhaust mounting defective box strap (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Feb 2018 65,674 miles

Offside Rear Leaf spring splayed and lightly rubbing (2.4.B.1c)

Pass 28 Jan 2017 63,150 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2016 59,304 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2015 50,963 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2014 43,922 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2013 40,338 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2012 37,154 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2011 33,582 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2010 30,841 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2009 28,481 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2008 26,397 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2007 22,977 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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AV04 XHS is a 2004 Ford Ranger in Green with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 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 AV04 XHS, 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 AV04 XHS registered?

AV04 XHS is a 2004 Ford Ranger, first registered on 31 March 2004.

Is AV04 XHS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV04 XHS shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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