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BD04 WVN

2004 Ford Ranger

Green Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2025
Tests28 (17 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate60.7%

Mileage

146,642 mi
Last recorded146,642 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2024
Typical for 2004 Ford Ranger91,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD04 WVN
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

17 pass 11 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2024 146,642 miles

Nearside Front Inner cv joint has slight play

Slight surface corrosion to underside of vehicle

Fail 27 Nov 2024 146,474 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working Side light not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play Ball joint from drop arm worn (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play Ball joint worn from drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner cv joint has slight play

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Slight surface corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 1 Sep 2023 140,402 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Slight surface corrosion to underside of vehicle

Fail 30 Aug 2023 140,397 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Slight surface corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 6 Jul 2022 136,091 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2020 129,726 miles

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

Nearside cab floor rusted

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Aug 2019 124,379 miles

Central Rear Upper Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Central brake light disconnected

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 7 Aug 2019 124,379 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Upper Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Central brake light disconnected

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Aug 2018 119,323 miles

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

Fail 6 Aug 2018 119,321 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Upper Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced crossmember fuel tank support (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 20 Jul 2017 112,820 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion floor (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion floor (6.1.B.2)

Fail 19 Jul 2017 112,820 miles

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)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion floor (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion floor (6.1.B.2)

Fail 10 Jul 2017 112,625 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust system not adequately supported centre box assy (7.1.1)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing n/s and o/s. (2.7.2a)

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

Pass 21 Jun 2016 106,392 miles

Centre brake light disconnected

Exhaust system centre box support corroded.

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 4 Jun 2015 98,396 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2015 98,396 miles

Towbar component excessively corroded (6.6.1)

Pass 21 May 2014 92,630 miles

rear tailgate damaged secured by strap

Fail 21 May 2014 92,630 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear tailgate damaged secured by strap

slight bind o/s/f brake

Pass 29 May 2013 86,948 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

centre exhaust box support strap corroded

high level brake light not working

rear taigate glass missing

rear tailgate handle broken unable to open

Fail 21 May 2013 86,948 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

centre exhaust box support strap corroded

high level brake light not working

rear taigate glass missing

rear tailgate handle broken unable to open

Pass 14 Jul 2011 73,705 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2011 73,705 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside rear shock absorber dust cover corroded.

Rear differential pinion seal leaking.

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

Rear tailgate handle broken.

Towbar sussie socket adrift.

Pass 16 Jul 2010 64,397 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

o/s wiper blade split

Pass 17 Jul 2009 57,166 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)

Fail 14 Jul 2009 57,154 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Leaf spring cracked (2.4.B.1a)

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 11 Jul 2008 47,684 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front number has damage and been repaird

Pass 11 Jul 2007 39,093 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 37,421 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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BD04 WVN is a 2004 Ford Ranger in Green with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.7%.

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 BD04 WVN, 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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BD04 WVN is a 2004 Ford Ranger, first registered on 15 June 2004.

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