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AX04 CLU

2004 Ford Ranger

Silver Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2024
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

96,981 mi
Last recorded96,981 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2023
Typical for 2004 Ford Ranger91,064 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX04 CLU
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2023 96,981 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2022 93,707 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2021 90,314 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Mar 2021 90,314 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2020 86,982 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2020 86,982 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))

Pass 14 Feb 2019 83,295 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2018 78,971 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 75,611 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS INNER OUTER EDGE CORRODED

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 25 Feb 2017 75,528 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure BROKEN (2.4.G.1)

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS INNER OUTER EDGE CORRODED

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Feb 2016 72,030 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2015 68,543 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 64,449 miles

advise offside rear tyre worn inner edge.

advise various stone chips front screen.

Fail 27 Feb 2014 64,448 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

advise offside rear tyre worn inner edge.

advise various stone chips front screen.

Pass 25 Jan 2013 59,375 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2012 55,081 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2011 50,119 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2011 50,119 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 42,865 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2010 42,865 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2009 35,874 miles

o/s/f tyre very heavily worn on inner edge

o/s/r tyre worn heavy on inner edge

Pass 22 Apr 2008 28,512 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 18,458 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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AX04 CLU is a 2004 Ford Ranger in Silver with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 AX04 CLU, 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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AX04 CLU is a 2004 Ford Ranger, first registered on 28 May 2004.

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