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BD53 BKE

2004 Ford Ranger

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

231,564 mi
Last recorded231,564 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Ranger91,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD53 BKE
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2017 231,564 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2016 220,209 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 30 Nov 2016 220,209 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 17 Dec 2015 212,464 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2014 192,392 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2014 192,392 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 20 Dec 2013 168,614 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 Dec 2012 157,506 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2012 157,506 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 28 Nov 2011 147,047 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 Dec 2010 139,801 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 122,667 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2008 105,965 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2008 105,965 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 14 Dec 2007 88,439 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2006 72,531 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2006 71,935 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of 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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BD53 BKE is a 2004 Ford Ranger in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 BD53 BKE, 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 BD53 BKE registered?

BD53 BKE is a 2004 Ford Ranger, first registered on 23 January 2004.

Is BD53 BKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD53 BKE shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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