MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
197,790 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
exhaust bracket broken
oil leak
2 exhaust brackets broken but exhaust still considered secure
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
oil leak
oil level on min mark
engine oil leak
spare wheel carrier coroded
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 46% limit 25% (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve inoperative (3.6.E.3)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
2x front wipers in poor condition
Nearside Front wheel binding
engine oil leak
spare wheel carrier coroded
Rear exhaust mounting braket badly corroded
free play in steering further attention advised
spare wheel carrier corroded and weekend would advise not to use
Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Rear exhaust mounting braket badly corroded
free play in steering further attention advised
offside and nearside front wheels binding further attention advised
spare wheel carrier corroded and weekend would advise not to use
offside and nearside front and rear floor and suspension mount got surface corrision
rear high level stop light lenes slightly damaged
rear leafsprin slightly corroded
rear number plate letter slightly faded
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1)
offside and nearside front and rear floor and suspension mount got surface corrision
rear high level stop light lenes slightly damaged
rear leafsprin slightly corroded
rear number plate letter slightly faded
rear high level stop light unit slightly loose
front and rear exhauyst clamp corroded
offside and nearside front and rear floor and suspension mount got surface corrision
Nearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
front and rear exhauyst clamp corroded
offside and nearside front and rear floor and suspension mount got surface corrision
rear high level stop light unit slightly loose
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Exhaust Mounting Broken.
Fuel Pipes Corroded.
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Surface Corrosion To Chassis & Outrigger's.
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Exhaust Mounting Broken.
Fuel Pipes Corroded.
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Surface Corrosion To Chassis & Outrigger's.
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
nearside rear wheel slightly binding
surface corrision on suspension mount
surface corrision under floor
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
nearside rear wheel slightly binding
surface corrision on suspension mount
surface corrision under floor
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Ford Ranger?
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AY04 YLZ is a 2004 Ford Ranger in Blue with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.
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 AY04 YLZ, 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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AY04 YLZ is a 2004 Ford Ranger, first registered on 1 March 2004.
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