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AX04 UGL

2004 Ford Ranger

Blue Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2023
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

139,939 mi
Last recorded139,939 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2022
Typical for 2004 Ford Ranger91,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX04 UGL
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2022 139,939 miles

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Central Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Exhaust incomplete tail pipe missing (remainder of system secure)

Fail 17 Oct 2022 139,932 miles

Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded under wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play Idler arm ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded Front-rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded front -Rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded under wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Central Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect incorrect bulb fitment (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Exhaust incomplete tail pipe missing (remainder of system secure)

Pass 2 Oct 2021 134,837 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 122,198 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

front panel behind bumper corroded

offside headlight image only just distinct

offside rear inner arch corroded

Fail 5 Oct 2020 122,197 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

front panel behind bumper corroded

offside headlight image only just distinct

offside rear inner arch corroded

Pass 10 Oct 2019 102,817 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear at load valve (1.1.11 (c))

light corrosion on underside of vehicle

rear diff leaking

Pass 16 Oct 2018 92,349 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2017 87,842 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2016 82,502 miles

rear tyres cracking & close to limits

Pass 28 Nov 2015 77,031 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 29 Nov 2014 70,868 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2013 66,019 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2013 66,019 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Nov 2012 62,075 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2011 58,902 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2011 51,365 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Dec 2009 41,078 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2008 26,094 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 18,953 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 UGL is a 2004 Ford Ranger in Blue with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 UGL, 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 UGL is a 2004 Ford Ranger, first registered on 25 June 2004.

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